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
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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) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salif? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salif is the 128,622nd most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,068,563 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Salif live; 41 percent live in West Africa and 30 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salif is also the 9,044th most frequently held forename on earth It is held by 113,822 people.
This surname is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 872 people, or 1 in 8,003. In Bulgaria Salif is most numerous in: Kardzhali Province, where 62 percent are found, Haskovo Province, where 23 percent are found and Plovdiv Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Bulgaria it exists in 48 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
Salif Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Salif surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national 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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