von Salis Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
von Salis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 127 | 1:64,669 | 7,915 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
von Salis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Salis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname von Salis is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of von Salis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name von Salis? popularity and diffusion
The last name von Salis is the 1,459,453rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of von Salis are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 64,669. In Switzerland von Salis is most frequent in: Canton of Zürich, where 33 percent live, Canton of Graubünden, where 21 percent live and Canton of St Gallen, where 15 percent live. Barring Switzerland it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Salisch | 90 | 9 | / |
| von Sales | 89 | 2 | / |
| van Salis | 89 | 0 | / |
| von Salles | 84 | 1 | / |
| von Scales | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Calis | 78 | 35 | / |
| van Sales | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Seles | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Szalay | 74 | 8 | / |
| van Salles | 74 | 1 | / |
| von Sattler | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Seale | 67 | 2 | / |
| von Schadtler | 64 | 1 | / |
| von Sholly | 63 | 3 | / |
| von Sheila | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Zale | 59 | 14 | / |
| van Sola | 59 | 0 | / |
| van Schaijle | 57 | 1 | / |
| van Zaale | 56 | 18 | / |
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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 von Salis
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