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

The last name Salu (Bengali: সালু, Hindi: सालू, Marathi: साळू, Oriya: ସାଲୁ, Russian: Салу) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Salú. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 19,930^th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 265,504 people. Salu is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Salu reside; 38 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Salu is also the 26,030^th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 32,773 people.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 10,135 people, or 1 in 5,224. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 48 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 21 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 13 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 72 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Salu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Salu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Salu last name rose 1,556 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Salu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Salu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (63%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Salu are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.

Salu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.57% more than the national average, earning $49,437 USD per year.