How common is the surname Saling?

1,783 people in the United States had the surname Saling in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 173,161 Americans. It ranked 16,195th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Saling?

In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Saling identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Saling?

George Saling, athletics competitor (1909–1933).

Where is the surname Saling most common?

Wikidata records people named Saling in the United States.

Is the surname Saling getting more or less common?

More common. 1,577 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,783 in 2010, up 13%.

The surname Saling

A surname, carried by 1,783 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S452

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Saling is more common than 90% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,783 people named Saling in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 173,161 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,577.

#16,195

rank among US surnames

1,783

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+13.1%

change since 2000 (was #16,706)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,188	Pidgeon	1,785	172,967
#16,191	Paolucci	1,784	173,064
#16,195	Pincus	1,783	173,161
#16,203	Hallum	1,782	173,258

Who is named Saling

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

90% of people named Saling identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.5% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 90%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 2.5%
Two or more races 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Salings

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

George Saling
Athletics competitor (1909–1933)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Saling

Salinas

Saling has the Soundex code S452, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S452.

Questions

How common is the surname Saling?: 1,783 people in the United States had the surname Saling in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 173,161 Americans. It ranked 16,195th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Saling?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Saling identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Saling?: George Saling, athletics competitor (1909–1933).
Where is the surname Saling most common?: Wikidata records people named Saling in the United States.
Is the surname Saling getting more or less common?: More common. 1,577 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,783 in 2010, up 13%.