View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

The surname Salao (Arabic: سلعو, Bengali: সালাও, Hindi: सलाओ) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Salâo. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

Salao is the 47,066^th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Salao reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 245,329^th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 1,064 people.

Salao is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 6,747 people, or 1 in 2,845. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 64 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 24 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 6 percent are found. Not including Niger this last name occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Thailand, where 9 percent are found.

Salao Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Salao has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Salao last name grew 8,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Salao Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Salao last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Salao surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Salao earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.28% more than the national average, earning $45,859 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.5% less than the national average, earning $41,983 CAD per year.