Salkah Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Salkah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 169 | 1:782,540 | 59,655 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Salkah (1,376) may also be a first name.
Salkah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salkah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salkah (Arabic: سلخ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻜﻪ) is most common in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salkah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,300,225th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname Salkah is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Salkah are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 211,101st most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,376 people.
Salkah is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 782,540. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 60 percent are found, Banten, where 25 percent are found and Lampung, where 15 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 2 percent are found and Niger, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salkah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salkah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻜﻪ | alsalkh | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻜﺔ | alsalkt | 50 |
| Salkah in the Arabic language | ||
| سلخ | slkh | - |
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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 Salkah
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