Surname Salijan (Салижан 
, Salijan 
) , in the world, is a rare last name. The cognomen Salijan is habitual in Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a common surname, Malaysia, where it is a very rare surname, and Indonesia. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Kyrgyzstan, Indonesia, and Russia. Likewise, Salijan is the forename as well as the last name.