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) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sehel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 708,658th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. The last name Sehel is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Sehel reside; 91 percent reside in North Africa and 91 percent reside in Mahgreb. Sehel is also the 187,860th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 1,679 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 377 people, or 1 in 102,471. In Algeria Sehel is most frequent in: Algiers Province, where 58 percent reside, Biskra Province, where 41 percent reside and Mascara Province, where 1 percent reside. Besides Algeria this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 2 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Sehel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally 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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- 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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