Saljaj Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Saljaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Šaljaj (37) are calculated separately.
Saljaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saljaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saljaj occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Šaljaj. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saljaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Saljaj live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 50 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 25 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 22 percent are found and Sweden, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Saljaj
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