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Where Does The Last Name Salamu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Salamu (Hindi: सलामू, Marathi: सलामु, Oriya: ସଲମୁ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Salamu.

How Common Is The Last Name Salamu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 80,765^th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,209,551 people. Salamu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Salamu live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salamu is also the 81,692^nd most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 6,465 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,171 people, or 1 in 81,595. In Nigeria Salamu is mostly found in: Kano, where 55 percent are found, Sokoto, where 11 percent are found and Yobe, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 19 percent are found and Zambia, where 15 percent are found.

Salamu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Salamu last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.

The amount Salamu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.03% less than the national average, earning R 92,616 per year and in Canada they earn 6.3% more than the national average, earning $52,813 CAD per year.