How common is the last name Saleh?

15,083 people in the United States have the last name Saleh, about 1 in 19,817. It ranks #2,356 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

SALEH

#2,356

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
15,083
About
1 in 19,817
This common or more
49.7%
Who bears it

Of the 15,083 people with the last name Saleh, 78.6% reported their origin as White, 8.1% as two or more races and 5.1% as Asian or Pacific Islander. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Saleh

1 other last name also has 15,083 people.

#2,356 Busby · 15,083

Either side of Saleh

#2,355 Mattson · 15,084#2,356 Busby · 15,083#2,358 Falcon · 15,078#2,358 Mcgregor · 15,078

Spelled almost the same

6 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Saleh, most common first.

#9,213 Sale · 3,398#11,211 Salah · 2,698#12,512 Salih · 2,365#20,545 Salehi · 1,306#66,670 Saley · 320#76,236 Salee · 272

Also a first name

As a first name, Saleh ranks #5,253 of 53,615, with 3,308 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2018, with 83 births. See Saleh as a first name

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