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

Selah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻼﺡ, Marathi: लह, Oriya: େସଲହ) is most common in Iraq. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 291,225^th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,546,078 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Selah reside; 42 percent reside in West Asia and 25 percent reside in Levant. Selah is also the 152,966^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 2,361 people.

Selah is most numerous in Iraq, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 111,534. Excluding Iraq this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 18 percent live.

Selah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Selah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 615 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Selah Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Selah last name are 2.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.16% being registered with the party.

Selah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.1% more than the national average, earning $53,116 USD per year.