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Where Does The Last Name Saleh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Saleh (Arabic: الصالح, Bengali: সালেহ, Georgian: სალეჰ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺎﻟﺢ, Hindi: सालेह, Marathi: सालेह, Oriya: ସାେଲହ) is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Saléh or Salèh. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Saleh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Saleh is the 199^th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,714 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Saleh live; 54 percent live in West Asia and 28 percent live in Levant. It is also the 236^th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 2,394,339 people.

The last name Saleh is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is carried by 525,027 people, or 1 in 50. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Ibb Governorate, where 13 percent live, Taiz Governorate, where 13 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 10 percent live. Excluding Yemen Saleh is found in 163 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 16 percent live and Egypt, where 12 percent live.

Saleh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Saleh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Saleh last name increased 112,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Saleh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Saleh last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (62%) in Kenya, Shiite (45%) in Lebanon and Muslim (92%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Saleh last name are 11.76% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.99% registered with the political party.

The amount Saleh earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 76.39% less than the national average, earning €7,089 per year; in Norway they earn 23.76% less than the national average, earning 263,844 kr per year; in Peru they earn 460.97% more than the national average, earning S/. 108,745 per year; in South Africa they earn 2.48% more than the national average, earning R 243,528 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.26% less than the national average, earning $21,734,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.93% more than the national average, earning $45,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8% more than the national average, earning $53,660 CAD per year.