Salwa Surname
Approximately 9,600 people bear this surname
Salwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,603 | 1:14,602 | 2,122 |
| Egypt | 2,136 | 1:43,041 | 4,344 |
| Morocco | 1,704 | 1:20,232 | 3,124 |
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| Indonesia | 654 | 1:202,216 | 19,147 |
| Syria | 443 | 1:43,569 | 2,454 |
| Tanzania | 382 | 1:138,591 | 12,789 |
| Malaysia | 134 | 1:220,106 | 12,755 |
| Kenya | 109 | 1:423,669 | 23,058 |
| Uganda | 105 | 1:371,803 | 23,930 |
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Pakistan | 67 | 1:2,666,327 | 22,731 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Iran | 41 | 1:1,872,744 | 68,622 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Tunisia | 25 | 1:24,425 | 3,774 |
| Maldives | 20 | 1:20,209 | 1,301 |
| Israel | 15 | 1:570,509 | 41,023 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Salwa (444,495) may also be a first name.
Salwa Demographics
Average Salwa Salary in
United States
$47,365 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Salwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salwa (Arabic: السلوى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻮﻯ, Hindi: सलवा, Marathi: सलवा, Oriya: ସାେଲୟା) has its highest incidence in Poland. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 53,213th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 759,119 people. The last name Salwa is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Salwa are found; 40 percent are found in North Africa and 27 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,298th most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 444,495 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 2,603 people, or 1 in 14,602. Apart from Poland this last name occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 22 percent live and Morocco, where 18 percent live.
Salwa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Salwa last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being 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
Salwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salwa in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେଲୟା | saelaya | - |
| Salwa in the Hindi language | ||
| सलवा | salava | 71.43 |
| सल्वा | salva | 28.57 |
| Salwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻮﻯ | slwy | 66.67 |
| ﺻﻠﻠﻮ | sllw | 33.33 |
| Salwa in the Marathi language | ||
| सलवा | salava | 62.5 |
| साळवे | salave | 25 |
| सालवा | salava | 12.5 |
| Salwa in the Arabic language | ||
| السلوى | alslwy | - |
| بسلوى | bslwy | - |
| سلوي | slwy | - |
| سلوا | slwa | - |
| سلوى | slwy | - |
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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
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- 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 Salwa
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