Saliu Surname
Approximately 98,949 people bear this surname
Saliu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 93,962 | 1:1,885 | 252 |
| Albania | 1,414 | 1:2,061 | 340 |
| North Macedonia | 1,237 | 1:1,699 | 305 |
| Ghana | 762 | 1:35,460 | 4,134 |
| Kosovo | 293 | 1:6,355 | 1,070 |
| United States | 253 | 1:1,432,644 | 98,450 |
| Indonesia | 215 | 1:615,113 | 48,757 |
| England | 188 | 1:296,373 | 22,665 |
| Romania | 154 | 1:130,376 | 14,224 |
| Switzerland | 93 | 1:88,311 | 9,808 |
| Greece | 51 | 1:217,251 | 33,995 |
| Italy | 46 | 1:1,329,493 | 77,702 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Serbia | 25 | 1:285,798 | 14,883 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Montenegro | 9 | 1:71,063 | 3,870 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 9 | 1:192,002 | 129 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Saliu (47,445) may also be a first name.
Saliu Demographics
Average Saliu Salary in
United States
$40,591 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Saliu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saliu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saliu (Hindi: सालीू, Russian: Салиу) is most common in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Saliu.
How Common Is The Last Name Saliu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,716th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 73,650 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Saliu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Saliu is also the 19,320th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 47,445 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 93,962 people, or 1 in 1,885. In Nigeria Saliu is mostly found in: Kwara, where 13 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Oyo, where 9 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 58 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 1 percent live and North Macedonia, where 1 percent live.
Saliu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (76%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Saliu are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Saliu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 80.87% less than the national average, earning €5,746 per year; in Norway they earn 39.97% less than the national average, earning 207,748 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 170.89% more than the national average, earning R 643,740 per year; in United States they earn 5.93% less than the national average, earning $40,591 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.68% more than the national average, earning $51,512 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saliu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saliu in the Hindi language | ||
| सालीू | saliu | 50 |
| सलीू | saliu | 50 |
| Saliu in the Russian language | ||
| Салиу | saliu | - |
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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 Saliu
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