Salkaya Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Salkaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salkaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3711:209,76115,221
England11:55,718,059489,080

Salkaya (11) may also be a first name.

Salkaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salkaya occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salkaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Salkaya is the 766,190th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Salkaya live; 61 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 61 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 371 people, or 1 in 209,761. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 70 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 15 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 6 percent reside. Beside Turkey this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salkay9284/
Sallıkaya8815/
Çalkaya86645/
Szalkay86208/
Salkiya8625/
Jalkaya865/
Salkaye861/
Calkaya861/
Shalkay861/
Salka832,438/
Salky8366/
Salkayeh801/
Shalkhaa801/
Shailkay801/
Szalka77646/
Salkey77448/
Salkai7794/
Salkha7770/
Shalka7748/
Saulka7744/
Çalkay7736/
Salkaj7714/
Salkys775/
Sialka774/
Szalky772/
Salkoy771/
Salkae771/
Sealka771/
Salkyi771/
Salkayová752/
Chalkauya751/
Szalkai712,229/
Shalkey7145/
Schalka7133/
Salkaus7131/
Sallkaj7121/
Szalkau719/
Szálkay719/
Shaulka714/
Szalkayová712/
Sialkha711/
Calcaya711/
Salkeye711/
Jalkiya711/
Zalkiya711/
Shalkiy711/
Shailka711/
Shelkay711/
Salcaja711/
Zalkaha711/
Salckey710/
Salki671,874/
Salke671,744/
Solka671,024/
Salca67873/
Çalka67454/
Çalkayiş67156/
Schalkau6756/
Solky6739/
Sálka6725/
Salkijah6721/
Šalka6714/
Shalkuye678/
Shalkuyi673/
Salkoyee672/
Sealekey671/
Shealkey671/
Shalkhoy671/
Salkhoyi671/

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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 Salkaya
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