SALAY
Salay
The British surname Salay is believed to have originated from the medieval given name "Sallow", which referred to a person with a noticeable pallor or a sallow complexion. The surname is thought to have originated in the southern regions of England, particularly in areas where the Anglo-Saxons settled.
Over time, individuals bearing the surname Salay have migrated and settled in various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, contributing to the dispersion of this surname. The name may have undergone various spellings and modifications depending on regional accents and historical factors.
In modern times, individuals with the surname Salay can be found in different regions of the UK, the United States, and other parts of the world where British descendants have settled. The name Salay holds a historical significance as a part of the British cultural and linguistic heritage.
There are approximately 35 people named Salay in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Salay.
Religion of origin: Muslim
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- Sallee
- Salley
- Sallway
- Sally
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- Sawl
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- Scala
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