Salilu Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Salilu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salilu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4161:425,82422,047
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Salilu (369) may also be a first name.

Salilu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salilu (Marathi: सालीलू, Russian: Салилу) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salilu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Salilu is the 699,651st most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Salilu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salilu is also the 452,461st most frequent first name world-wide, held by 369 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 425,824. In Nigeria it is most common in: Niger, where 23 percent live, Zamfara, where 14 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria Salilu is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 0 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salilu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salilu in the Marathi language
सालीलूsalilu-
Salilu in the Russian language
Салилуsalilu-

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