Saleban Surname

48,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Saleban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saleban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland7,7391:45265
Somalia2,6471:5,082433
Djibouti2751:3,327287
Sweden221:447,58032,003
England181:3,095,448105,421
Norway91:571,36544,190
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
India51:153,413,076951,030
Eritrea41:1,187,975480
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malta11:430,2723,380
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Saleban (15,189) may also be a first name.

Saleban Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saleban (Oriya: ସାେଲବନ) is most common in Somaliland. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saleban? popularity and diffusion

The last name Saleban is the 48,057th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 678,164 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Saleban are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 46,000th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 15,189 people.

The surname is most frequent in Somaliland, where it is held by 7,739 people, or 1 in 452. Apart from Somaliland Saleban is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 25 percent are found and Djibouti, where 3 percent are found.

Saleban Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Saleban surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Saleban earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Saleban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saleban in the Oriya language
ସାେଲବନsaelabana83.72
ସାେଳବନsaelabana4.65
ସାେଲବନତାିsaelabanatai3.49
ଶାେଲବନsaelabana3.49
ସାେଲବନ୍saelaban1.16
ସେଲବାନselabana1.16
ସେଲବନselabana1.16
ସାେଲମନsaelamana1.16

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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 Saleban
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