Saligi Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Saligi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saligi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan261:1,236,66110,825
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Saligi (50) may also be a first name.

Saligi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Saligi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Saligi (Hindi: सलिगी, Oriya: ସାଲିଗି) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saligi? popularity and diffusion

Saligi is the 3,141,416th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Saligi is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Saligi are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 69 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Saligi is also the 1,412,538th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 50 people.

Saligi is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,236,661. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Khost, where 96 percent live and Paktia, where 4 percent live. Not including Afghanistan this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saligid9239/
Saligoi9221/
Saligui9219/
Salighi923/
Salligi921/
Sealigi921/
Saylighi8610/
Sahlighi861/
Saliji832,432/
Salisi831,937/
Saliga831,460/
Salici831,103/
Salige83540/
Salegi83252/
Soligi8354/
Seligi8345/
Salugi8327/
Jaligi8319/
Salizi839/
Caligi833/
Zaligi831/
Saliger77639/
Salisid77449/
Salisip77195/
Shalizi77170/
Sauliga77159/
Saliege77124/
Szaliga7769/
Salisai7749/
Jaligid7747/
Saligay7743/
Calaigi7735/
Saliega7727/
Jalighi7726/
Salisih7721/
Shaliga7718/
Saligee7718/
Shalisi7717/
Soeligi7715/
Salegie7714/
Salizzi7713/
Seligie777/
Salikhi774/
Salisui774/
Salaisi774/
Salichi773/
Salliji773/
Salizai773/
Shalygi772/
Saaliga772/
Saalisi772/
Salliga772/
Saylici772/
Soligih772/
Salisis772/
Salighe772/
Saulisi772/
Jalligi771/
Scalige771/
Solligi771/
Salisie771/
Zaligui771/
Saluiji771/
Salaige771/
Salizie771/
Saliged771/
Salisci771/
Sgalige771/
Seleigi771/
Salehgi771/
Sahliger7178/
Scaleggi7128/
Saligheh7126/
Salighay7115/
Salichai7111/
Saulichi7110/
Schalizi717/
Shalichi716/
Salitchi715/
Chhaligi715/
Cauligai715/
Salichit714/
Schaliga713/
Salihzai713/
Sallizzi712/
Djaligui712/
Salliege711/
Solaingi711/
Shaluiji711/
Shahlisi711/
Sialaiga711/
Sahlezgi711/
Calligie710/
Saligher710/
Salise674,717/
Salice671,032/
Çalici67919/
Salesi67808/
Salega67654/
Saleji67454/
Salyga67245/
Soliga67240/
Saliza67238/
Salitchai67234/
Salezi67212/
Jalige67145/
Selegi6775/
Šaliga6774/
Seligj6758/
Salize6749/
Solisi6742/
Selige6730/
Challigui6729/
Solige6729/
Calige6722/
Saluge6720/
Salije6715/
Zaliga6714/
Salisy6711/
Saleci679/
Challigid676/
Salege675/
Xalisi673/
Saletchii672/
Zalegi672/
Solici672/
Joligi671/
Schallici671/
Jattlighi671/
Zeligi671/
Zalizi671/
Soligy671/
Challighi671/
Caulaigai671/
Xalegi671/
Soligê671/
Salaichai671/
Soliji671/
Calegi671/
Caligy670/

Saligi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saligi in the Hindi language
सलिगीsaligi50
सालिगीsaligi50
Saligi in the Oriya language
ସାଲିଗିsaligi50
ଶାଲିଗିsaligi25
ସାଲିଗୀsaligi25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saligi
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