Salatu Surname
Approximately 910 people bear this surname
Salatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 726 | 1:243,998 | 14,137 |
| Indonesia | 105 | 1:1,259,516 | 88,308 |
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Salatu (2,951) may also be a first name.
Salatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salatu (Bengali: সলটু, Hindi: सलटू, Marathi: सलतू, Oriya: ସାଲଟୁ, Russian: Салату) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salatu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 389,400th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 8,008,292 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Salatu live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salatu is also the 133,453rd most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 2,951 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 726 people, or 1 in 243,998. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 66 percent live, Zamfara, where 4 percent live and Kaduna, where 4 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salatu in the Bengali language | ||
| সলটু | salatu | - |
| Salatu in the Hindi language | ||
| सलटू | salatu | 50 |
| सलातू | salatu | 25 |
| सलातु | salatu | 25 |
| Salatu in the Marathi language | ||
| सलतू | salatu | 42.86 |
| सलटू | salatu | 28.57 |
| सळटु | salatu | 14.29 |
| सलदू | saladu | 14.29 |
| Salatu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଲଟୁ | salatu | 38.46 |
| ସାଲତୁ | salatu | 38.46 |
| ସଲଟୁ | salatu | 15.38 |
| ଶାଲତୁ | salatu | 7.69 |
| Salatu in the Russian language | ||
| Салату | salatu | - |
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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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- 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 Salatu
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