Salantay Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Salantay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 58 | 1:1,745,487 | 112,199 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Šalantay (5) are calculated separately.
Salantay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salantay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salantay occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Šalantay. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salantay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salantay is the 2,436,415th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. Salantay occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Salantay reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 1,745,487. In The Philippines Salantay is most prevalent in: Davao Region, where 79 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 16 percent are found and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 2 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Slovakia, where 2 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 Salantay
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