Salawi Surname
Approximately 1,677 people bear this surname
Salawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Tanzania | 202 | 1:262,087 | 20,938 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Indonesia | 68 | 1:1,944,841 | 122,869 |
| Nigeria | 67 | 1:2,643,922 | 85,652 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Lebanon | 18 | 1:313,171 | 10,344 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Tunisia | 14 | 1:43,616 | 6,025 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Salawi (1,009) may also be a first name.
Salawi Demographics
Salawi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Salawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salawi (Marathi: साळवी) is found most in Saudi Arabia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Salawi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 238,942nd most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,345,585 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Salawi are found; 45 percent are found in West Asia and 43 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Salawi is also the 253,213th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 1,009 people.
Salawi is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 716 people, or 1 in 43,095. Other than Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 18 percent live and Tanzania, where 12 percent live.
Salawi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Maronite (45%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salawi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salawi in the Marathi language | ||
| साळवी | salavi | - |
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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 Salawi
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