Salay Surname
Approximately 8,959 people bear this surname
Salay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 3,391 | 1:4,743 | 660 |
| Indonesia | 958 | 1:138,047 | 13,716 |
| Liberia | 764 | 1:5,770 | 701 |
| United States | 673 | 1:538,572 | 44,670 |
| Philippines | 634 | 1:159,682 | 26,308 |
| Sri Lanka | 439 | 1:47,400 | 5,492 |
| Russia | 330 | 1:436,737 | 41,440 |
| Niger | 301 | 1:63,761 | 2,959 |
| India | 221 | 1:3,470,884 | 98,993 |
| Czechia | 186 | 1:57,169 | 9,599 |
| Slovakia | 159 | 1:33,563 | 6,063 |
| Nigeria | 139 | 1:1,274,408 | 50,756 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Iraq | 89 | 1:393,502 | 7,096 |
| Turkey | 51 | 1:1,525,910 | 59,107 |
| Thailand | 48 | 1:1,471,632 | 200,579 |
| Argentina | 42 | 1:1,017,700 | 63,321 |
| Pakistan | 40 | 1:4,466,097 | 30,538 |
| Germany | 34 | 1:2,367,808 | 122,173 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Belarus | 29 | 1:327,623 | 35,686 |
| Ukraine | 27 | 1:1,686,026 | 128,013 |
| Venezuela | 25 | 1:1,208,163 | 17,203 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Salay (1,824) may also be a first name.
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Salay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻼﻱ, Hindi: सलाय, Marathi: सलाय, Oriya: ସାଲାୟ, Russian: Салай) occurs most in Guatemala. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 56,574th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 813,433 people. The surname Salay occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Salay reside; 38 percent reside in Central America and 38 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Salay is also the 178,669th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 1,824 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Guatemala, where it is carried by 3,391 people, or 1 in 4,743. In Guatemala it is primarily found in: Guatemala Department, where 70 percent are found, Sacatepéquez Department, where 29 percent are found and Chimaltenango Department, where 0 percent are found. Besides Guatemala this surname exists in 64 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and Liberia, where 9 percent are found.
Salay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Salay has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 33,650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 3,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Salay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Salay last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Salay last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Salay earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.54% less than the national average, earning $42,486 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.52% less than the national average, earning $46,940 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﻼﻱ | alslay | - |
| Salay in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଲାୟ | salaya | 61.4 |
| ସାଲୟ | salaya | 21.05 |
| ସଲୟ | salaya | 5.26 |
| ସଲାୟ | salaya | 3.51 |
| ଶାଲାୟ | salaya | 1.75 |
| ସାଲାଇ | sala'i | 1.75 |
| ସଳୟ | salaya | 1.75 |
| ସେଲ | sela | 1.75 |
| Salay in the Marathi language | ||
| सलाय | salaya | 39.13 |
| सालय | salaya | 34.78 |
| सलय | salaya | 26.09 |
| Salay in the Hindi language | ||
| सलाय | salaya | 33.33 |
| सालय | salaya | 22.22 |
| सलय | salaya | 22.22 |
| शलय | salaya | 11.11 |
| शीला | sila | 11.11 |
| Salay in the Russian language | ||
| Салай | salaj | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salay
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