Šalaka Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Šalaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 113 | 1:31,296 | 4,827 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Salaka (2,912) are calculated separately.
Šalaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šalaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šalaka occurs most in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also be rendered as: Salaka. For other potential spellings of Šalaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šalaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,649,806th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Šalaka occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šalaka reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
Šalaka is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 31,296. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Šalaka is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina Šalaka occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 4 percent live and Serbia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Šalaka
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