Salawana Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Salawana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Salawana (22) may also be a first name.
Salawana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salawana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salawana has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salawana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salawana is the 4,532,898th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Salawana reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread given name at a global level, held by 22 people.
The surname Salawana is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 65 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 29 percent reside and Kaduna, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salawane | 88 | 354 | / |
| Salawani | 88 | 12 | / |
| Salabana | 88 | 2 | / |
| Jalawana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Salawano | 88 | 1 | / |
| Salawangi | 82 | 334 | / |
| Salawaney | 82 | 165 | / |
| Salawange | 82 | 7 | / |
| Shalawani | 82 | 5 | / |
| Salawanei | 82 | 4 | / |
| Salawanej | 82 | 2 | / |
| Salabanna | 82 | 1 | / |
| Saalawane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Salawanet | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sallawani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shalabana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Salawanee | 82 | 1 | / |
| Salabanajh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Salavani | 75 | 166 | / |
| Salavane | 75 | 155 | / |
| Zalabana | 75 | 96 | / |
| Salawono | 75 | 21 | / |
| Selavana | 75 | 5 | / |
| Salavaña | 75 | 4 | / |
| Salowane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Salawone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Solowana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Salowani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Salabane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Calavana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Calahuana | 71 | 69 | / |
| Chalawane | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shalavane | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shalavani | 71 | 9 | / |
| Salaboina | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jalavanay | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shalowani | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chalawani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Salabhani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saylavani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zolawanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shalobana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zalawango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salabayno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salaveina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalowana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jalavainay | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chalawanit | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jhalavanay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shalaboina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soulawanou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Salawana
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis