Salhiu Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Salhiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Salhiü (1) are calculated separately.
Salhiu (18) may also be a first name.
Salhiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salhiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salhiu is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as: Salhiü. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salhiu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Salhiu reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salhiu is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kwara, where 31 percent reside, Kogi, where 22 percent reside and Niger, where 19 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 15 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Salhiu
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