Salanji Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Salanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Salanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salanji is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salanji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Salanji live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe Salanji is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 87 percent are found, Bulawayo Province, where 7 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 7 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Salanji
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