Salija Surname
Approximately 784 people bear this surname
Salija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 365 | 1:5,757 | 1,058 |
| Kosovo | 90 | 1:20,687 | 2,441 |
| Albania | 87 | 1:33,495 | 5,049 |
| Indonesia | 57 | 1:2,320,161 | 139,963 |
| Slovenia | 36 | 1:69,102 | 9,774 |
| Latvia | 26 | 1:78,848 | 11,595 |
| Croatia | 19 | 1:222,558 | 25,345 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Tanzania | 17 | 1:3,114,213 | 50,054 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 14 | 1:252,600 | 12,031 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Salija (2,671) may also be a first name.
Salija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salija (Hindi: सलीजा, Marathi: सलीजा, Oriya: ସଲିଯା) occurs in North Macedonia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salija? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 437,497th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,295,339 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Salija live; 79 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 55 percent live in Albano-Europe. Salija is also the 141,846th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 2,671 people.
The last name is most frequent in North Macedonia, where it is carried by 365 people, or 1 in 5,757. In North Macedonia it is most prevalent in: Polog, where 69 percent live, Vardar, where 13 percent live and Northeastern, where 12 percent live. Apart from North Macedonia this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 11 percent live and Albania, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salija in the Marathi language | ||
| सलीजा | salija | - |
| Salija in the Hindi language | ||
| सलीजा | salija | 63.16 |
| सालिजा | salija | 21.05 |
| सलिजा | salija | 10.53 |
| शैलजा | sailaja | 5.26 |
| Salija in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଲିଯା | saliya | 50 |
| ସଲିଜା | salija | 50 |
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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 Salija
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