Salgó Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Salgó Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salgó Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary2971:33,0513,601
Slovakia591:90,44817,420
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Salgo (6,826), Šalgó (32), Salgò (2) & Šalgo (45) are calculated separately.

Salgó Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salgó is most common in Hungary. It can also occur as: Salgo, Šalgó, Salgò or Šalgo. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salgó? popularity and diffusion

Salgó is the 778,856th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name Salgó is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Salgó live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Hungary, where it is held by 297 people, or 1 in 33,051. In Hungary Salgó is most frequent in: Budapest, where 60 percent reside, Pest County, where 12 percent reside and Csongrád County, where 7 percent reside. Besides Hungary this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 16 percent reside and Chile, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salgo936,826/
Šalgó9332/
Salgò932/
Salgói9129/
Šalgo8745/
Salga801,119/
Salgu8058/
Salgóová7732/
Salgut73939/
Salgou73363/
Salgat73278/
Salgau73198/
Salgas73170/
Salgot7394/
Szalga7328/
Salgad7322/
Salngu7314/
Salgus737/
Salnga737/
Shalgo735/
Sailgu733/
Saalgo732/
Shalga732/
Salngo732/
Saulga732/
Sallga731/
Salgos731/
Sialgo731/
Salgha731/
Salgho731/
Shalgu731/
Salgah731/
Salęga731/
Salenga674,996/
Salingo671,868/
Salinga67413/
Salengo6763/
Salingu6716/
Shalgus6716/
Shalgos679/
Salgout679/
Shalgha674/
Salghat672/
Salgods672/
Salgoud671/
Shalgat671/
Salgadd671/
Szalnga671/

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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 Salgó
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