Salmaila Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Salmaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Salmaila (19) may also be a first name.
Salmaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salmaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salmaila occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salmaila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Salmaila is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Salmaila are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 19 people.
Salmaila is most commonly held in Niger, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 80 percent reside, Tillabéri Region, where 10 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmala | 93 | 61 | / |
| Salmila | 93 | 37 | / |
| Shalmala | 88 | 17 | / |
| Salmiola | 88 | 5 | / |
| Salmalai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Salmalia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shalmila | 88 | 1 | / |
| Salmalla | 88 | 1 | / |
| Salmaala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Soulmaila | 82 | 18 | / |
| Shalmalla | 82 | 3 | / |
| Salmailou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Salmela | 80 | 6,401 | / |
| Solmila | 80 | 60 | / |
| Salmili | 80 | 20 | / |
| Salmily | 80 | 17 | / |
| Jalmala | 80 | 9 | / |
| Salmali | 80 | 9 | / |
| Salmilo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Salmile | 80 | 8 | / |
| Calmala | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zalmala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Salmojalla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chalmala | 75 | 1,243 | / |
| Shelmala | 75 | 12 | / |
| Salmasli | 75 | 5 | / |
| Salmaali | 75 | 1 | / |
| Djalmala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Salmally | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shalmily | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shalmali | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jalmalia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Salmatli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Salmalgi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chalmalla | 71 | 566 | / |
| Callmalla | 71 | 25 | / |
| Salmiyali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Solmela | 67 | 13 | / |
| Salmeli | 67 | 12 | / |
| Salmely | 67 | 11 | / |
| Solmali | 67 | 11 | / |
| Challmalla | 67 | 4 | / |
| Salmele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zalmali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calmela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salmelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaalmaulla | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Salmaila
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