Salieu Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Salieu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Salieu (12,258) may also be a first name.
Salieu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salieu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salieu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salieu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,274,477th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Salieu live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salieu is also the 53,382nd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 12,258 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 53 percent are found, Ekiti, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Salieu
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