Salaon Surname
Approximately 2,496 people bear this surname
Salaon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,486 | 1:18,576 | 2,190 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Salaon (242) may also be a first name.
Salaon Demographics
Salaon Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Salaon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salaon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salaon occurs most in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salaon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 172,362nd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,919,690 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Salaon live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Salaon is also the 574,510th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 242 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 2,486 people, or 1 in 18,576. In Kenya Salaon is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 88 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 6 percent are found and Kajiado County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 0 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
Salaon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Salaon surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Salaon
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