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
Salhiu is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur as: Salhiü. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salhiu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Salhiu are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salhiu is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kwara, where 31 percent reside, Kogi, where 22 percent reside and Niger, where 19 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common 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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