175.75 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Sela Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sela (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻼ, Hindi: सेला, Marathi: सेला, Oriya: େସଲା, Russian: Села, Tibetan: སྲིད་ལ།) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Šela, Séla, Šéla or Šēla. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sela? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 23,085^th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 310,254 people. The last name Sela occurs mostly in Asia, where 45 percent of Sela live; 25 percent live in Central Africa and 25 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 31,890^th most common forename at a global level, held by 25,104 people.

It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 5,363 people, or 1 in 13,776. Beside The DR Congo Sela exists in 104 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Sela Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Sela has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,047 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sela Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Sela are 39.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.73% registered with the party.

The amount Sela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.71% less than the national average, earning R 93,372 per year; in United States they earn 20.66% more than the national average, earning $52,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.34% more than the national average, earning $60,781 CAD per year.