Salif Surname
Approximately 3,523 people bear this surname
Salif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 872 | 1:8,003 | 957 |
| Ivory Coast | 721 | 1:31,999 | 2,155 |
| Nigeria | 367 | 1:482,678 | 24,238 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| Philippines | 214 | 1:473,076 | 56,884 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Niger | 53 | 1:362,114 | 10,354 |
| France | 52 | 1:1,277,360 | 130,443 |
| Mauritania | 35 | 1:116,996 | 6,922 |
| Burkina Faso | 30 | 1:611,737 | 7,703 |
| Turkey | 25 | 1:3,112,857 | 87,657 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Salif (113,822) may also be a first name.
Salif Demographics
Average Salif Salary in
United States
$47,300 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Salif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salif (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻟﻴﻒ, Hindi: सलीफ, Marathi: सलीफ, Russian: Салиф) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Salif.
How Common Is The Last Name Salif? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 128,622nd most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,068,563 people. The surname Salif is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Salif are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 30 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 9,044th most common first name globally, held by 113,822 people.
The last name is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 872 people, or 1 in 8,003. In Bulgaria Salif is most numerous in: Kardzhali Province, where 62 percent live, Haskovo Province, where 23 percent live and Plovdiv Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Bulgaria Salif is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Salif Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Salif last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.
Salif earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salif in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺎﻟﻴﻒ | salyf | 86.16 |
| ﺳﺎﻟﻒ | salf | 12.99 |
| ﺻﺎﻟﻒ | salf | 0.28 |
| ﺳﺎﻳﻒ | sayf | 0.28 |
| ﺳﺎﻟﻔﻮ | salfw | 0.28 |
| Salif in the Marathi language | ||
| सलीफ | salipha | 60 |
| सालीफ | salipha | 20 |
| सलीम | salima | 13.33 |
| सलीफ़ | salifa | 6.67 |
| Salif in the Hindi language | ||
| सलीफ | salipha | 52.38 |
| सालिफ | salipha | 38.1 |
| सलिफ | salipha | 4.76 |
| सालीफ | salipha | 4.76 |
| Salif in the Russian language | ||
| Салиф | salif | - |
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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
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- 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 Salif
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