Sehel Surname
Approximately 414 people bear this surname
Sehel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 377 | 1:102,471 | 15,149 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sehel (1,679) may also be a first name.
Sehel Demographics
Sehel Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sehel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sehel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sehel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻬﻞ, Hindi: सेहेल, Marathi: सेहेल, Oriya: େସାେହଲ) is found most in Algeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sehel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sehel is the 708,658th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. The last name Sehel occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sehel live; 91 percent live in North Africa and 91 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 187,860th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 1,679 people.
Sehel is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 102,471. In Algeria Sehel is primarily found in: Algiers Province, where 58 percent are found, Biskra Province, where 41 percent are found and Mascara Province, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Algeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 2 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Sehel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sehel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sehel in the Hindi language | ||
| सेहेल | sehela | - |
| Sehel in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାେହଲ | esaehala | - |
| Sehel in the Marathi language | ||
| सेहेल | sehela | 66.67 |
| सोेहेल | soehela | 25 |
| सोहेल | sohela | 8.33 |
| Sehel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻬﻞ | shl | 60 |
| ﺳﻬﻠﻪ | shlh | 20 |
| ﺳﻴﻠﺔ | sylt | 10 |
| ﺳﻬﻠﻰ | shly | 10 |
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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 Sehel
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