Saleya Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Saleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Saleyâ (3) & Saleyã (1) are calculated separately.
Saleya (3,351) may also be a first name.
Saleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saleya (Bengali: সালেয়া, Hindi: सलेया, Marathi: सालेया, Oriya: ସାେଲୟା) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Saleyâ or Saleyã. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saleya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,839,022nd most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Saleya live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 123,277th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,351 people.
Saleya is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 15,341,308. In India Saleya is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 60 percent are found, Odisha, where 18 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 14 percent are found. Outside of India Saleya occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 16 percent are found and Malawi, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saleya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saleya in the Bengali language | ||
| সালেয়া | saleya | 97.8 |
| সলেয়া | saleya | 1.76 |
| শালিয়া | saliya | 0.44 |
| Saleya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେଲୟା | saelaya | 91.67 |
| ସାଲିୟା | saliya | 8.33 |
| Saleya in the Marathi language | ||
| सालेया | saleya | 72.22 |
| सालेना | salena | 5.56 |
| सालेदा | saleda | 5.56 |
| सालीया | saliya | 5.56 |
| सालेहा | saleha | 5.56 |
| सलेया | saleya | 5.56 |
| Saleya in the Hindi language | ||
| सलेया | saleya | 50 |
| सालेया | saleya | 41.67 |
| सालिया | saliya | 8.33 |
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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 Saleya
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