Sal is used as a family name or surname in Malaysia. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sal
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Malaysia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sal

How popular is Sal?

Sal is common in Malaysia.

Sal is ranked 15997 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sals grew by 30.59702 per cent to 350 since 2000 and ranked 58042 after elevating 10527 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 49.71 46.64
Hispanic or Latino 32.86 25.37
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
10.29 14.18
Black 5.71 8.21
Sal is quite popular family name mostly used in Turkey while Cape Verde is ahead in terms of density. Around 32826 people have been found who wears Sal as their family name. Sal is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
23,739 Nigeria5
4,343 Bangladesh5
1,667 Cambodia4
2,871 Iraq4
8,296 Sri Lanka3
23,165 Romania3
7,619 Ecuador3
4,881 Oman3
7,294 Kuwait3
2,449 Yemen2
54,641 Sweden2
6,103 Cyprus2
4,104 South Korea2
35,969 Denmark2
44,018 Poland2
5,817 Albania2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
2,835 Libya2
10,190 Bahrain1
14,644 Tunisia1
7,191 Afghanistan1
30,360 Thailand1
90,903 Moldova1
19,810 Croatia1
15,705 Cameroon1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
1,253 Burundi1
2,211 Brunei1
7,314 Bolivia1
123,175 Tanzania1
880 Djibouti1
2,309 Monaco1
8,268 Mauritius1
3,307 Malta1
16,283 Lithuania1
2,057 Myanmar1
38,841 Scotland1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
28,365 Kenya1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
5,553 Taiwan1
17,236 Ghana1
25,746 Finland1
19,533 Uruguay1
11,486 Estonia1
3,214 Niger1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
37,591 Belgium37
20,103 Norway33
8,720 Qatar29
18,573 Serbia19
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
25,821 Netherlands97
49,486 South Africa91
11,021 Chile81
31,215 Australia72
5,015 Mauritania55
5,773 Singapore53
Countries with hundreds of Sal:
32,438 United States899
5,622 Spain762
6,990 Morocco738
7,880 Egypt715
10,269 Algeria625
20,679 Italy493
2,540 Guatemala492
23,167 Indonesia478
3,898 Greece442
25,166 France392
1,865 Lebanon356
1,386 El Salvador301
20,021 England263
5,655 Colombia262
6,413 Venezuela251
2,535 Portugal240
43,536 Germany235
4,340 Jordan216
202 Cape Verde190
7,168 Hungary164
1,138 Senegal141
14,524 Czech Republic121
9,170 Israel118
8,435 United Arab Emirates115
32,758 Canada101
Countries with thousands of Sal:
3,034 Turkey3,319
4,005 Iran2,661
1,333 Syria2,646
18,307 India2,339
3,219 Mexico2,303
3,498 Pakistan2,012
2,205 Saudi Arabia1,616
9,704 Brazil1,415
3,593 Argentina1,404
2,812 Peru1,197
13,549 Philippines1,096
2,545 Malaysia1,012
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Comments

D
Danial Howell
Sal is a nickname that is a derivative saales saales is a nickname the origin of this name is Germanic etymology comes from seli: the room; the room ; home room; castle.

Sal Namesakes

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  • Justin Salter, Musician
  • Aamir Saleem, Musician
  • Aarne Salovaara, Olympic athlete
  • Aarne Saluveer, Musical Artist
  • Aarne Salonen, Musical Artist
  • Aaro Salmela, Author
  • Pnina Salzman, Classical pianist
  • Abasi Salimu, Football offensive lineman
  • Abbie Salt, Actress

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