Haileselassie Surname

21,528th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Haileselassie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Haileselassie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia25,1131:3,884632
United States1381:2,626,514158,538
England171:3,277,533109,658
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Norway61:857,04855,549
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Haileselassie (11,024) may also be a first name.

Haileselassie Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Haileselassie Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Haileselassie has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Haileselassie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 21,528th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 287,943 people. The last name Haileselassie is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Haileselassie are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Haileselassie is also the 57,382nd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 11,024 people.

The surname is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 25,113 people, or 1 in 3,884. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Haileselassie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Haileselassie surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Haileselassie earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.69% less than the national average, earning $39,832 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.16% more than the national average, earning $49,762 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Haileselassie
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