Salwa Surname

53,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Salwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,6031:14,6022,122
Egypt2,1361:43,0414,344
Morocco1,7041:20,2323,124
Bangladesh7211:221,0227,250
Indonesia6541:202,21619,147
Syria4431:43,5692,454
Tanzania3821:138,59112,789
Malaysia1341:220,10612,755
Kenya1091:423,66923,058
Uganda1051:371,80323,930
India951:8,074,372169,494
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Pakistan671:2,666,32722,731
Iraq421:833,84911,429
Iran411:1,872,74468,622
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
England281:1,989,93178,001
Tunisia251:24,4253,774
Maldives201:20,2091,301
Israel151:570,50941,023
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Congo91:554,34412,633
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
France81:8,302,840321,660
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
Norway71:734,61250,907
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Salwa (444,495) may also be a first name.

Salwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salwa (Arabic: السلوى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻮﻯ, Hindi: सलवा, Marathi: सलवा, Oriya: ସାେଲୟା) is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 53,213th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 759,119 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Salwa live; 40 percent live in North Africa and 27 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Salwa is also the 2,298th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 444,495 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 2,603 people, or 1 in 14,602. Besides Poland Salwa exists in 59 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 22 percent are found and Morocco, where 18 percent are found.

Salwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Salwa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Salwa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.49% less than the national average, earning 178,281 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.77% more than the national average, earning $47,365 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.84% more than the national average, earning $55,566 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salway912,313/
Shalwa91745/
Szalwa91190/
Salwah91183/
Salwai91177/
Salwaa91157/
Salwau9110/
Saalwa918/
Sailwa916/
Sallwa913/
Salhwa911/
Ssalwa911/
Salwap911/
Salwach83328/
Sasilwa83109/
Shaulwa8392/
Sallway8335/
Saulwas8313/
Saulwah838/
Shalwah836/
Salwaha834/
Saalway831/
Satlwad831/
Shalway831/
Shalwaa831/
Salwaih831/
Salwaiz831/
Scalway831/
Salwash831/
Salva8032,332/
Salba802,042/
Salwe801,211/
Salua80502/
Salwi80332/
Solwa80175/
Jalwa80117/
Zalwa8040/
Salwo8024/
Salwy806/
Xalwa801/
Schalwat7761/
Szalwach777/
Shatilwa771/
Shaulway770/
Salvat734,075/
Shalua733,042/
Salvai731,767/
Salvas731,689/
Salhua731,327/
Solway731,300/
Salvay73769/
Salbai73733/
Salwey73298/
Salvad73278/
Salwei73211/
Chalwa73206/
Shalva7393/
Szalva7376/
Scalva7370/
Jalwap7362/
Sailva7359/
Sialwi7353/
Saluat7348/
Salvaj7347/
Sallua7343/
Saalva7337/
Saluay7318/
Sailua7318/
Shalwi7315/
Salbay7313/
Salwet7312/
Solwai739/
Solwat737/
Saliua737/
Salvau737/
Sohlwa735/
Salvaa735/
Jalwad735/
Sallba735/
Shalba735/
Salvah735/
Zaalwa735/
Jailwa735/
Salhwe734/
Jalwaj734/
Shalwe734/
Salbaa734/
Salvaz733/
Jalwai733/
Sealba732/
Sialwe732/
Sailba731/
Saalwe731/
Saulua731/
Satlua731/
Salwoy731/
Salyua731/
Sealva731/
Salwee731/
Jalhwa731/
Zzalwa731/
Siolwa731/
Sholwa731/
Salvìa731/
Sealwe731/
Seilwa731/
Szalba731/
Djalwa731/
Solwas731/
Saulwe731/
Sallwi731/
Sailwe731/
Sailwi731/
Salwie731/
Zalwai731/
Schallwat711/
Salouha67274/
Salvaia67247/
Dzialwa67221/
Salvaya67104/
Sallwey6789/
Chalwad6775/
Callway6769/
Shallua6768/
Shaluha6763/
Salvaja6761/
Shalvay6730/
Shelwah6729/
Sollway6724/
Caulway6723/
Chalway6718/
Szalvay6717/
Shalbay6716/
Salvatt6710/
Zsalvai678/
Zsolway677/
Salwisz676/
D'Salva676/
Chaalwa675/
Salvaus675/
Jalwash675/
Schalwe674/
Chalwat674/
Shalbai673/
Shalvah673/
Salwitt673/
Sagliva673/
Sahahalwai672/
Zalwach672/
Sahlvaz671/
Sailbha671/
Saallva671/
Saullva671/
Salbhai671/
Salvait671/
Szalvai671/
Soulway671/
Sialuha671/
Sallbah671/
Saluhaa671/
Sialwee671/
Sialwii671/
Sailuat671/
Salvaiz671/
Saluasd671/
Saluhay671/
Salbaha671/
Sasilua671/
Djalway671/
Chalwai671/
Sailewe671/
Jalwath671/
Satilwe671/
Sahliua671/
Shalwey671/
Sealwis671/
Sailvai671/
Salvaha671/
Salyuha671/
Sialvai671/
Shhalwi671/
Salvach670/
Schalba670/
Salvash670/
Cailway670/
Saliuas670/

Salwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salwa in the Oriya language
ସାେଲୟାsaelaya-
Salwa in the Hindi language
सलवाsalava71.43
सल्वाsalva28.57
Salwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻠﻮﻯslwy66.67
ﺻﻠﻠﻮsllw33.33
Salwa in the Marathi language
सलवाsalava62.5
साळवेsalave25
सालवाsalava12.5
Salwa in the Arabic language
السلوىalslwy-
بسلوىbslwy-
سلويslwy-
سلواslwa-
سلوىslwy-

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