Selahdja Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Selahdja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selahdja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2351:164,39020,886
France431:1,544,714145,815

Selahdja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Selahdja Come From? nationality or country of origin

Selahdja is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selahdja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 942,947th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. The surname Selahdja is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Selahdja live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 85 percent live in Mahgreb.

Selahdja is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 164,390. In Algeria Selahdja is most prevalent in: Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 98 percent are found and Sétif Province, where 2 percent are found. Other than Algeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 15 percent are found.

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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 Selahdja
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