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Where Does The Last Name Sallay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sallay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻼﻱ, Oriya: ସାଲାୟ) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Šallay. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sallay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 122,005^th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,942,827 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 49 percent of Sallay reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sallay is also the 419,319^th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 420 people.

The surname Sallay is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,681 people, or 1 in 12,379. Excluding Sri Lanka it is found in 41 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 19 percent live and Hungary, where 11 percent live.

Sallay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sallay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sallay last name increased 668 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sallay Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sallay surname are 14.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.7% registered with the political party.

The amount Sallay earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 42.22% more than the national average, earning $61,366 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.67% more than the national average, earning $63,928 CAD per year.