Salatou Surname
Approximately 2,905 people bear this surname
Salatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,781 | 1:7,468 | 929 |
| Niger | 113 | 1:169,841 | 6,089 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Salatou (1,163) may also be a first name.
Salatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salatou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻼﺕ) is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salatou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Salatou is the 151,595th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,508,622 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Salatou are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Salatou is also the 232,985th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 1,163 people.
The surname Salatou is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2,781 people, or 1 in 7,468. In Cameroon Salatou is most numerous in: North Region, where 31 percent reside, Far North Region, where 26 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 24 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salatou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salatou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻼﺕ | slat | - |
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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 Salatou
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