Selab Surname
Approximately 656 people bear this surname
Selab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 392 | 1:82,023 | 2,319 |
| Algeria | 210 | 1:183,960 | 22,643 |
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Selab (1,245) may also be a first name.
Selab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selab Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selab (Hindi: सेलाब, Marathi: सेलब) has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selab? popularity and diffusion
The surname Selab is the 501,369th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,109,064 people. Selab occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Selab are found; 64 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Selab is also the 223,865th most common first name worldwide, held by 1,245 people.
The surname Selab is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 392 people, or 1 in 82,023. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Kabul, where 19 percent are found, Nangarhar, where 19 percent are found and Paktia, where 11 percent are found. Barring Afghanistan this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 32 percent are found and Iran, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selab in the Marathi language | ||
| सेलब | selaba | - |
| Selab in the Hindi language | ||
| सेलाब | selaba | 84.62 |
| सेलब | selaba | 15.38 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Selab
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