Salgotra Surname

279,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Salgotra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salgotra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,3601:564,01927,614
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Salgotra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salgotra (Hindi: सलगोत्रा, Marathi: सलगो) is found most in India. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salgotra? popularity and diffusion

The last name Salgotra is the 279,475th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,269,375 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Salgotra are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Salgotra is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 1,360 people, or 1 in 564,019. In India Salgotra is most frequent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 59 percent live, Punjab, where 31 percent live and Delhi, where 4 percent live. Not including India this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salgotra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salgotra in the Hindi language
सलगोत्राsalagotra-
Salgotra in the Marathi language
सलगोsalago-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salgotra
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