Salamanu Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Salamanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salamanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1481:1,196,91148,419
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748

Salamanu (312) may also be a first name.

Salamanu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Salamanu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Salamanu (Hindi: सलमानू) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salamanu? popularity and diffusion

Salamanu is the 1,409,418th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname Salamanu is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Salamanu are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 497,456th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 312 people.

Salamanu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 1,196,911. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kebbi, where 14 percent reside, Zamfara, where 14 percent reside and Bauchi, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salamanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salamanu in the Hindi language
सलमानूsalamanu33.33
सलमानुsalamanu33.33
सलामानुsalamanu33.33

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salamanu
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