Saljas Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Saljas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Saljas (11) may also be a first name.
Saljas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saljas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saljas is found most frequently in Finland. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Saljas.
How Common Is The Last Name Saljas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Saljas are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in Scandinavia. Saljas is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 11 people.
Saljas is most commonly held in Finland, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 458,058. In Finland Saljas is most common in: Uusimaa, where 58 percent live, Lapland, where 25 percent live and Central Finland, where 8 percent live. Aside from Finland this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 7 percent live and Colombia, where 7 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 Saljas
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