Salto Surname

24,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Salto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina13,5081:3,164391
Mexico3,8551:32,1992,012
Ecuador1,6221:9,8061,590
Spain1,0571:44,2314,206
United States8481:427,42836,938
Philippines4791:211,35333,005
Brazil3571:599,64822,377
Israel811:105,65012,007
Uruguay801:42,8974,883
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Italy411:1,491,62780,856
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Paraguay161:452,2976,189
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
France151:4,428,181244,602
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Bolivia91:1,179,6045,290
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Turkey61:12,970,237144,247
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
England41:13,929,515290,718
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Saltó (31) are calculated separately.

Salto (214) may also be a first name.

Salto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salto (Arabic: سالتو, Hindi: सल्तो, Russian: Сальто) is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Saltó. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Salto? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 24,367th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 328,371 people. Salto occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Salto are found; 70 percent are found in South America and 61 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Salto is also the 617,781st most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 214 people.

The surname Salto is most numerous in Argentina, where it is borne by 13,508 people, or 1 in 3,164. In Argentina it is mostly found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 40 percent are found, Santiago del Estero Province, where 24 percent are found and Chaco Province, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Argentina Salto is found in 53 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 17 percent are found and Ecuador, where 7 percent are found.

Salto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Salto has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Salto last name grew 8,480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Salto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Salto surname are 43.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Salto earn in different countries varies marginally. In Italy they earn 13.07% less than the national average, earning €26,106 per year and in United States they earn 14.45% less than the national average, earning $36,915 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saltó9331/
Saltos9124,662/
Saltou91167/
Shalto9170/
Sailto9110/
Saltop916/
Saltoh915/
Sialto912/
Saltto911/
Saltho911/
Sallto911/
Saltot911/
Saltoo911/
Saulto910/
Shaltot831,301/
Saltouh834/
Saltosh831/
Salthou831/
Saultos831/
Saltout831/
Saltooh831/
Saltost830/
Salta803,415/
Zalto80115/
Solto80114/
Calto8034/
Çalto8026/
Saltá806/
Jalto803/
Saltā801/
Shaltout7713,690/
Shaltoot772,571/
Shaltuot775/
Saltouch771/
Salthous771/
Saltaş731,074/
Saltah73588/
Saltas73579/
Saltat73575/
Džalto73243/
Shelto73109/
Saltau7351/
Zaltos7333/
Sholto7320/
Shalta7314/
Gialto7310/
Soltoy737/
Chalto735/
Soulto734/
Saltha734/
Jaltto733/
Zaltou733/
Saltta733/
Soltos732/
Đžalto731/
Jailto731/
Soltou731/
Caldto731/
Djalto731/
Saltaa731/
Saalta731/
Sailta731/
Seulto731/
Soilto731/
Solìto731/
Soltot731/
Soltto731/
Scolto731/
Saldta731/
Caltoo731/
Shaltah67153/
Soultos67102/
Soultou6782/
Shaltaa6747/
Shaltha6734/
Shaltau6724/
Shaltas6713/
Sheldto673/
Sheltoh672/
Chealto672/
Saltash672/
Sheltto671/
Chaltto671/
Sahulta671/
Saultas671/
Joselto671/
Scoltto671/
Solhtto671/
Shelhto671/
Shellto671/
Chaltou671/
Shaltahova671/
Zsoltos671/
Shailta671/
Shaltat671/
Sholtoi671/

Salto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salto in the Hindi language
सल्तोsalto-
Salto in the Russian language
Сальтоsalto-
Salto in the Arabic language
سالتوsaltw-

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