Saljuk Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Saljuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saljuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran461:1,669,18563,826
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Saljuk (27) may also be a first name.

Saljuk Last Name Facts

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

Saljuk occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saljuk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. Saljuk is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Saljuk live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 27 people.

The last name Saljuk is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 1,669,185. In Iran Saljuk is mostly found in: North Khorasan Province, where 70 percent reside, Mazandaran Province, where 24 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 2 percent reside. Barring Iran it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 6 percent reside and Czechia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saljukh921/
Schaljuk861/
Salçuk831,073/
Seljuk8329/
Salcuk8313/
Salsuk832/
Salzuk832/
Saljok831/
Zaljuk831/
Saljuková801/
Solojuk777/
Seljukh776/
Sosljuk772/
Saljouq771/
Salschuk712/
Shalchuk711/
Seljuq672/
Salajog62273/
Zaliouk6220/
Saljooq6212/
Salioug624/
Salayok623/
Saljogh622/
Salsook621/
Salojog621/
Saluyog621/
Chalchuk576/
Zaleshuk572/
Soyselçuk5332/
Zeljug5092/
Šeljug508/

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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 Saljuk
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