Salawo Surname
Approximately 533 people bear this surname
Salawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 487 | 1:363,743 | 19,486 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Salawo (195) may also be a first name.
Salawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salawo is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Salawo.
How Common Is The Last Name Salawo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salawo is the 586,691st most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. The last name Salawo occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Salawo live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salawo is also the 649,894th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 195 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 487 people, or 1 in 363,743. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kogi, where 49 percent reside, Edo, where 8 percent reside and Ondo, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Salawo
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