Salasu Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Salasu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salasu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Salasu (54) may also be a first name.

Salasu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Salasu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Salasu (Oriya: ସାଲସୁ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salasu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Salasu is the 2,220,661st most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Salasu is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Salasu are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salasu is also the 1,350,955th most common first name on earth, held by 54 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 2,567,286. In Nigeria Salasu is most common in: Kano, where 28 percent live, Borno, where 16 percent live and Yobe, where 12 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salasu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salasu in the Oriya language
ସାଲସୁsalasu-

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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
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  • 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 Salasu
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