Saleesu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Saleesu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saleesu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Saleesu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saleesu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Saleesu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Saleesu is the 10,311,814th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Saleesu live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Saleesu is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 50 percent are found and Kano, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salesu92244/
Saleyesus881/
Saliesu862/
Saleisu862/
Sailesu862/
Salessu861/
Saluesu861/
Salehsu861/
Sahleyesus825/
Salessou804/
Salisu77680,372/
Salasu7773/
Calesu7721/
Solesu771/
Selesu771/
Saleschus759/
Sahleysus751/
Salisou71778/
Salissu7157/
Salishu7144/
Salisuu7139/
Sailisu7133/
Caleshu7127/
Sallisu7126/
Saliasu7125/
Sahlisu7121/
Shalisu7119/
Saalisu7114/
Salisuh7114/
Salisau7114/
Salisus7111/
Salisiu719/
Ssalisu715/
Salaisu715/
Salisui714/
Saslisu714/
Saloisu714/
Sailasu713/
Salhisu713/
Salitsu713/
Salihsu713/
Salisut712/
Seelasu711/
Sallasu711/
Sgalisu711/
Zsalisu711/
Salecau711/
Solezeu711/
Salausu711/
Salijsu711/
Saluisu711/
Salecou711/
Salissou6759,699/
Sallisou6712/
Salousou675/
Salehjou672/
Sshalisu671/
Salidsou671/
Salaisou671/
Salyssou671/
Saalisou671/
Salisssu671/
Salisuth671/
Sallissu671/
Sahlisuh671/
Salecius671/

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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 Saleesu
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