Salanje Surname
Approximately 3,548 people bear this surname
Salanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,457 | 1:6,967 | 1,006 |
| Tanzania | 730 | 1:72,523 | 7,575 |
| Zimbabwe | 268 | 1:57,605 | 8,734 |
| Zambia | 69 | 1:229,709 | 14,265 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Salanje (157) may also be a first name.
Salanje Demographics
Average Salanje Salary in
South Africa
R 530,328
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Salanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salanje (Marathi: सलांजे) is found most in Malawi. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Salanje? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 127,803rd most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,053,987 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Salanje live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 732,696th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 157 people.
The surname Salanje is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 2,457 people, or 1 in 6,967. Besides Malawi this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside.
Salanje Last Name Statistics demography
Salanje earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 123.17% more than the national average, earning R 530,328 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salanje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salanje in the Marathi language | ||
| सलांजे | salanje | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Salanje
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