Saluhu Surname

79,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Saluhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saluhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,7771:30,6632,568
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080

Saluhu (5,157) may also be a first name.

Saluhu Last Name Facts

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

Saluhu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saluhu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Saluhu is the 79,328th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,184,774 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Saluhu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Saluhu is also the 94,373rd most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 5,157 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5,777 people, or 1 in 30,663. In Nigeria Saluhu is most common in: Kano, where 27 percent live, Sokoto, where 13 percent live and Kaduna, where 12 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 6 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Saluhu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Saluhu last name is chiefly Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saluhou928/
Salluhu922/
Salouhu922/
Saluhus922/
Ssaluhu921/
Shaluhu921/
Saluihu921/
Saaluhu921/
Salouhou8611,750/
Saliuhou861/
Zaluhu83252/
Saluğu8392/
Saluyu8331/
Saluiu834/
Salouu832/
Sallouhou8032/
Salhouhou803/
Saliouhou803/
Salouhouy802/
Salouyhou802/
Ssalouhou801/
Salouhous801/
Salouhgou801/
Saloouhou801/
Zaluhhu774/
Salouou773/
Soliuhu772/
Sehluhu771/
Zalouhou711/
Jalouhou711/
Sheluhui711/
Soulouhou6712/
Caluyu672/
Saloou672/
Soullouhou631/
Soliuyu622/
Salujoe621/

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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 Saluhu
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