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Where Does The Last Name Salig Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Salig (Arabic: صليغ, Hindi: सालिग, Marathi: सलीग, Oriya: ସଲଗ, Russian: Салиг) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Šalig. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salig? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 244,645^th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,476,380 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Salig are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 177,272^nd most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 1,849 people.

The surname Salig is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,270 people, or 1 in 79,715. In The Philippines it is most common in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 23 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 21 percent live and Central Visayas, where 17 percent live. Not including The Philippines Salig occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Salig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Salig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 182 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Salig Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Salig surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Salig earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.29% more than the national average, earning R 418,932 per year and in United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year.