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 last name Salawi (Marathi: साळवी) is most common in Saudi Arabia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Salawi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salawi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 238,942nd most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,345,585 people. Salawi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Salawi live; 45 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 253,213th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 1,009 people.
This surname is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 716 people, or 1 in 43,095. Aside from Saudi Arabia it occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 18 percent are found and Tanzania, where 12 percent are found.
Salawi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Salawi 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
- 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 Salawi
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