Seile Surname
Approximately 917 people bear this surname
Seile Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 263 | 1:205,999 | 21,938 |
| Latvia | 251 | 1:8,168 | 1,185 |
| Botswana | 110 | 1:19,881 | 3,945 |
| Germany | 87 | 1:925,350 | 65,249 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Lesotho | 48 | 1:42,345 | 7,084 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
The alternate forms: Seilé (2) are calculated separately.
Seile (123) may also be a first name.
Seile Demographics
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Seile Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seile Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seile (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﻠﻪ) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Seilé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seile? popularity and diffusion
The last name Seile is the 387,068th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,947,160 people. Seile is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Seile live; 46 percent live in Southern Africa and 46 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 840,349th most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 123 people.
The last name Seile is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 205,999. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 56 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and Northern Cape, where 14 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 27 percent live and Botswana, where 12 percent live.
Seile Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Seile has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Seile surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Seile Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Seile surname are 11.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.22% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Seile earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 51.73% less than the national average, earning R 114,696 per year and in United States they earn 8.5% less than the national average, earning $39,482 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seile Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seile in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﻠﻪ | sylh | 50 |
| ﺳﻴﻞ | syl | 50 |
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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 Seile
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