Salgani Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Salgani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salgani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
India281:27,395,192354,286

Salgani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salgani (Hindi: सलगानी, Marathi: सलगानी) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salgani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Salgani are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon Salgani is mostly found in: North Region, where 97 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Salgani occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salgani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salgani in the Marathi language
सलगानीsalagani-
Salgani in the Hindi language
सलगानीsalagani50
सलगनीsalagani50

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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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  • 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 Salgani
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