Salinou Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Salinou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Salinou (10) may also be a first name.
Salinou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salinou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salinou is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salinou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Salinou reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Salinou is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name in the world, held by 10 people.
The surname Salinou is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Salinou is mostly found in: Adamawa Region, where 40 percent live, Far North Region, where 40 percent live and North Region, where 20 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 29 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Salinou
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