Salnes Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Salnes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Salnés (1) are calculated separately.
Salnes (11) may also be a first name.
Salnes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salnes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salnes occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Salnés. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salnes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Salnes live; 75 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 75 percent live in Iberian Europe. Salnes is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Spain, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,584,012. In Spain Salnes is mostly found in: Galicia, where 67 percent are found and Madrid, where 33 percent are found. Other than Spain this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Salnes
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