Saliga

Saliga Meaning & Origin

About Saliga
The surname Saliga is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "salig," meaning "blessed" or "happy" in Polish. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered fortunate or blessed. The name Saliga is relatively rare and is primarily found among Polish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Saliga is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Saliga: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Saliga based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Saliga is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 L IY1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/saliga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saliga in Braille

Here's how to represent Saliga in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Saliga in braille

How to sign the name Saliga using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Saliga using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Saliga in sign language

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