Saliou Surname

37,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saliou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saliou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon7,7041:2,696308
Benin3,3951:3,044367
France2,1691:30,6243,740
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Niger1431:134,2105,085
Brazil661:3,243,55093,057
Ivory Coast581:397,78013,651
Burkina Faso471:390,4706,130
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Guinea131:910,2941,296
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England91:6,190,895170,599
Mauritania91:454,98517,374
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Togo91:805,3086,372
Saint Pierre and Miquelon51:1,280241
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Saliou (94,379) may also be a first name.

Saliou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saliou (Arabic: ساليو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻟﻴﻮ) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saliou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 37,234th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 515,094 people. The last name Saliou is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Saliou reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 24 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Saliou is also the 10,723rd most common first name throughout the world, borne by 94,379 people.

The surname Saliou is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 7,704 people, or 1 in 2,696. In Cameroon it is most common in: Adamawa Region, where 34 percent are found, North Region, where 31 percent are found and Centre Region, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon Saliou exists in 43 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 24 percent are found and France, where 15 percent are found.

Saliou Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Saliou earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.21% more than the national average, earning $49,712 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.94% less than the national average, earning $40,772 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salihou9219,659/
Salliou92492/
Salioui9293/
Sailiou923/
Salioju921/
Soaliou921/
Salieou921/
Salioou921/
Sauliou921/
Saliohu921/
Sallihou8617/
Saalihou864/
Saloihou864/
Ssalihou862/
Salihhou861/
Salihu83307,072/
Saliju83174/
Saliuh83158/
Sahliu8361/
Saloju8350/
Salhiu8341/
Salieu8336/
Saljou8320/
Saljiu8314/
Saloyu835/
Saleou834/
Saluiu834/
Salyou833/
Saleiu832/
Saloiu832/
Saaliohou801/
Salloju77323/
Shalihu7796/
Sallihu7789/
Saalihu7723/
Sailihu7721/
Salihus7713/
Hsalihu7711/
Salihui7711/
Sahlihu7710/
Sallieu779/
Sahaliu777/
Salihau775/
Salihhu775/
Salehou775/
Sailoju774/
Saloihu774/
Salihuu774/
Saliahu774/
Salgoju773/
Solihou773/
Saljous772/
Salihuh772/
Saluihu771/
Saslihu771/
Salihut771/
Salijhu771/
Szalihu771/
Çalihou771/
Saleyou771/
Saulieu771/
Ssalihu771/
Salihud771/
Saleihu771/
Saulihu771/
Salju73384/
Salıu731/
Salău731/
Shailoju714/
Saluojuu713/
Soilihou713/
Salihudd713/
Shallieu712/
Sahaleou712/
Salehjou712/
Saluojju711/
Shaalihu711/
Shallyou711/
Sollihou711/
Salihuhh711/
Salehu671,961/
Solihu671,084/
Soloiu67137/
Saleoe6755/
Saluyu6731/
Saleyu6723/
Solhiu6715/
Ssalju6710/
Solieu6710/
Saleau679/
Soliju677/
Sohliu677/
Soliuh676/
Saljuh675/
Saleeu675/
Soloju674/
Zalihu673/
Salouyhou672/
Shalju671/
Soloyu671/
Salıhu671/
Saljoo671/
Salhiü671/
Salyhu671/

Saliou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saliou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﺎﻟﻴﻮsalyw70.73
ﺻﺎﻟﻴﻮsalyw24.39
ﺳﺎﻟﻴﻴﻮsalyyw2.44
ﺳﺎﻟﻴﻮﺍsalywa2.44
Saliou in the Arabic language
ساليوsalyw-

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Footnotes

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