Saldaño Surname

88,035th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Saldaño Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saldaño Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina4,2891:9,966949
Chile1,0271:17,1531,177
Colombia451:1,061,6469,449
Mexico341:3,650,77125,133
Spain231:2,032,69753,462
Peru161:1,986,50825,077
Nicaragua101:602,1093,988
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Saldano (343) are calculated separately.

Saldaño Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Saldaño Come From? nationality or country of origin

Saldaño is found most in Argentina. It can be rendered as: Saldano. For other potential spellings of Saldaño click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saldaño? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 88,035th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,334,715 people. Saldaño occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Saldaño are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 97 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most widespread in Argentina, where it is held by 4,289 people, or 1 in 9,966. In Argentina Saldaño is mostly found in: Córdoba Province, where 25 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 22 percent live and Tucumán Province, where 15 percent live. Not including Argentina this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 19 percent live and Colombia, where 1 percent live.

Saldaño Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Saldaño has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Saldaño Last Name Statistics demography

Saldaño earn somewhat less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 9.53% less than the national average, earning $20,538,300 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saldano95343/
Saldaños934/
Saldaña86176,220/
Zaldaño8617/
Soldaño861/
Saldañas8081/
Saldanho8034/
Saldanio805/
Saldañna801/
Saldañia801/
Saldanos801/
Saldaaña801/
Saldaino801/
Saldana7136,958/
Zaldaña716,511/
Soldano715,710/
Saldona7166/
Saldoña716/
Soldaña715/
Saldono714/
Zaldano713/
Saldanha6763,920/
Saldhana671,148/
Saldania67177/
Saldanas6734/
Saldanna6732/
Saldonas6730/
Saldanah6728/
Saldanga6716/
Saldahna6714/
Saldamha678/
Saldonha673/
Saldaana673/
Saldonia673/
Saldanya673/
Saldanea673/
Saldan'a672/
Saldanja672/
Saldasna672/
Salddana672/
Jsaldana671/
Zaldañia671/
Saldonho671/

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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 Saldaño
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