Sales is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sales
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: This name comes from the Germanic salla (= the room). It is thought that initially referred to a fortified house (then a big house). Several texts of the tenth century also mention its use as a personal name. Salas is the Castilian form, very common in Spain.

How popular is Sales?

Sales is common in Brazil.

Sales is ranked 1355 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Saleses grew by 19.6447 per cent to 10439 since 2000 and ranked 3418 after elevating 315 spots. The last name was found in around 35 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 39.21 44.85
Black 22.13 25.41
Hispanic or Latino 20.36 12.33
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
14.9 13.31
Others 2.75 3.28
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.66 0.83
Sales is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Brazil which signifies that it is originated from Brazil. Around 392639 people have been found who wears Sales as their family name. Sales is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
8,065 Trinidad and Tobago10
13,898 Nigeria10
6,940 Japan8
946 Papua New Guinea5
4,921 Uganda5
9,053 Senegal5
2,022 Haiti4
3,949 Botswana3
15,749 Finland3
423 Swaziland3
127,708 Czech Republic3
4,915 Panama3
14,494 Armenia3
949 Belize3
3,752 Iraq3
698 Antigua and Barbuda2
37,372 Georgia2
10,858 Tunisia2
21,929 Algeria2
4,781 Malawi2
6,103 Cyprus2
2,085 Nepal2
1,169 New Caledonia2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
10,395 Latvia2
960 Saint Lucia2
292 Equatorial Guinea2
1,118 Isle of Man2
3,437 Sudan2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
2,401 Honduras2
4,413 Democratic Republic of The Congo2
4,942 Libya1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
37,779 Serbia1
1,818 Guernsey1
2,196 Liberia1
7,191 Afghanistan1
3,350 Fiji1
9,498 Iceland1
2,578 Guam1
8,371 Syria1
510 East Timor1
9,116 Nicaragua1
717 Bhutan1
2,374 Bermuda1
6,033 Benin1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
11,923 Slovenia1
24,421 Slovakia1
7,110 Bosnia1
573 Vanuatu1
801 Cape Verde1
2,333 Montenegro1
480 Micronesia1
1,970 Grenada1
14,618 Guyana1
4,435 Togo1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
15,525 Norway46
557 Malta42
227,902 Russia37
1,985 Luxembourg33
36,533 Zimbabwe32
153,005 Ukraine22
113,815 Kazakhstan14
769 South Korea11
4,648 Costa Rica11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,080 Denmark98
8,066 Croatia97
6,636 Ecuador92
2,622 Puerto Rico82
528 Brunei79
2,783 Jamaica71
Countries with hundreds of Sales:
1,070 United Arab Emirates994
706 El Salvador947
3,443 Australia891
10,423 Iran819
3,635 Colombia576
6,268 Cameroon496
1,488 Paraguay397
15,860 Poland382
17,557 Turkey349
795 Hong Kong344
14,898 Morocco336
1,136 Kuwait331
1,086 Namibia326
7,729 Ghana320
5,715 Greece319
3,557 Israel318
32,850 Indonesia311
1,463 Singapore290
1,854 Oman279
3,523 Jordan277
2,652 Scotland256
4,076 Chile252
6,413 Venezuela251
2,955 Bolivia243
12,079 Netherlands235
19,436 Tanzania219
1,186 Qatar204
543 Thailand198
3,939 New Zealand194
6,581 Switzerland180
2,858 Uruguay171
7,168 Hungary164
370 Macau161
2,693 Ireland158
2,488 Wales158
1,071 Bahrain147
13,504 Romania146
3,625 Lebanon146
12,863 Belgium141
9,948 Austria131
7,573 Sweden123
4,793 Bulgaria117
2,434 Mauritius109
Countries with thousands of Sales:
775 Spain7,037
1,791 Pakistan5,658
2,157 Egypt4,086
1,988 England4,017
939 Mozambique3,783
602 Angola3,601
2,650 Mexico3,088
655 Guatemala3,014
2,185 South Africa2,977
439 Portugal2,807
1,427 Saudi Arabia2,501
3,511 France2,229
2,650 Argentina1,851
3,322 Kenya1,726
1,643 Malaysia1,720
24,065 India1,634
376 Taiwan1,391
7,918 Italy1,366
3,740 Canada1,235
1,243 Cambodia1,173
2,879 Peru1,154
2,435 Sri Lanka1,043
9,745 Germany1,009
Countries with ten thousands of Sales:
128 Philippines48,785
349 Vietnam11,924
3,609 United States11,070
1,181 Bangladesh11,000
Countries with hundred thousands of Sales:
130 Brazil235,456
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

James Sales worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 24 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Hottinguer and arrived on June 15, 1846. Immigrant Mary Sales, 28 years old Michael Sales, Workwoman Mary Sales, 35 years old Mgt. Sales, Mgt. Sales (8), John Sales, aged 6, Mary Sales (4), Edward Sales (20) Workman, are others that migrated to US.

From Italy

33 years old miner Gavino Sales who was residing in Milano, Italy migrated to New-Orleans on March 12, 1886 by Belgenland put out from Antwerp. 24 years old Maria Sales, Salvatore Sales, aged 54, Vincenzo Sales, aged 3, are other Sales that migrated to US.

Comments

M
Marilyn Schumaker
sales is a quite frequent name designated rural house with reception room, owner name.

Sales Namesakes

  • Adina Sales, Film producer
  • Tiago Alves Sales, Soccer player
  • Apolônio Sales de Miranda, Politician
  • Nykesha Sales, Basketball player
  • Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva
  • Francis De Sales, Actor
  • Cali Sales, Hunt Sales' daughter
  • Simone Sales, Soccer player
  • Carles Sales, Actor
  • Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva
  • In 0, Pablo Sales played the role of Pablo Sales in comedy film A festa.
  • Fabian Sales portrayed leading role of Doctor in 2011 drama film El compromiso.

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