Salib Surname
Approximately 13,492 people bear this surname
Salib Surname User-submission:
A common last name for Lebanese Christians. It comes from the Arabic word salib, meaning 'crucifix'.
Salib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 10,342 | 1:8,890 | 1,088 |
| United States | 994 | 1:364,647 | 32,446 |
| Canada | 310 | 1:118,857 | 12,533 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Australia | 170 | 1:158,798 | 16,605 |
| Algeria | 142 | 1:272,053 | 27,945 |
| Iraq | 141 | 1:248,381 | 5,326 |
| Brazil | 138 | 1:1,551,263 | 51,554 |
| Indonesia | 91 | 1:1,453,288 | 98,507 |
| Papua New Guinea | 88 | 1:92,656 | 12,367 |
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| England | 70 | 1:795,972 | 43,050 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Israel | 57 | 1:150,134 | 15,774 |
| Malaysia | 46 | 1:641,179 | 30,740 |
| Afghanistan | 38 | 1:846,136 | 8,622 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| Philippines | 32 | 1:3,163,694 | 143,904 |
| Greece | 32 | 1:346,243 | 48,387 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 | 1:610,818 | 23,687 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Salib (1,061) may also be a first name.
Salib Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A common last name for Lebanese Christians. It comes from the Arabic word salib, meaning 'crucifix'.
- jonokSalib Demographics
Average Male Salib Height
173.54 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Salib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salib Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salib (Arabic: صليب, Hindi: सालिब, Marathi: सलीब, Oriya: ସାଲିବ, Russian: Салиб) is found most frequently in Egypt. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Salib? popularity and diffusion
It is the 38,964th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 540,138 people. The surname Salib is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Salib are found; 79 percent are found in North Africa and 77 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Salib is also the 245,703rd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 1,061 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 10,342 people, or 1 in 8,890. Outside of Egypt this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Salib Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Salib surname are 0.52999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.7% registered with the political party.
The amount Salib earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 79.93% less than the national average, earning €6,027 per year; in United States they earn 5.98% more than the national average, earning $45,730 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.17% more than the national average, earning $57,718 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salib in the Hindi language | ||
| सालिब | saliba | 86.24 |
| सलीब | saliba | 5.5 |
| सालीब | saliba | 4.59 |
| सलिब | saliba | 3.67 |
| Salib in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଲିବ | saliba | 61.54 |
| ସଲିବ | saliba | 30.77 |
| ସଲୀବ | saliba | 7.69 |
| Salib in the Marathi language | ||
| सलीब | saliba | 50 |
| सालीब | saliba | 20 |
| अली | ali | 10 |
| सै | sai | 10 |
| सािलब | sailaba | 10 |
| Salib in the Russian language | ||
| Салиб | salib | - |
| Salib in the Arabic language | ||
| صليب | slyb | - |
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Footnotes
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