Saleye Surname
Approximately 481 people bear this surname
Saleye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 379 | 1:50,639 | 2,538 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Burkina Faso | 37 | 1:496,003 | 6,910 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Saleye (6,009) may also be a first name.
Saleye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saleye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saleye is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saleye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 634,180th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 15,150,823 people. Saleye occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Saleye are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Saleye is also the 85,584th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 6,009 people.
Saleye is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 379 people, or 1 in 50,639. In Niger Saleye is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 45 percent live, Dosso Region, where 24 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 15 percent live. Barring Niger Saleye is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 8 percent live.
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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 Saleye
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