Salitan Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Salitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines761:1,332,08299,105
United States331:10,983,604436,696
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Salitan (23) may also be a first name.

Salitan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salitan (Hindi: सलीतन, Marathi: सािलयन) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salitan? popularity and diffusion

Salitan is the 1,620,164th most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Salitan is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Salitan live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 23 people.

Salitan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 1,332,082. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 64 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 34 percent live and National Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Salitan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Salitan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Salitan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 3.92% less than the national average, earning R 228,324 per year and in United States they earn 76.78% more than the national average, earning $76,280 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salitan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salitan in the Hindi language
सलीतनsalitana-
Salitan in the Marathi language
सािलयनsailayana-

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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 Salitan
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