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

Salilu (Marathi: सालीलू, Russian: Салилу) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salilu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Salilu is the 699,651st most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Salilu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 452,461st most frequent first name internationally, held by 369 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 425,824. In Nigeria Salilu is most numerous in: Niger, where 23 percent live, Zamfara, where 14 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common 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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