Selak Surname
Approximately 3,406 people bear this surname
Selak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 714 | 1:185,223 | 17,794 |
| Croatia | 586 | 1:7,216 | 1,124 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 548 | 1:6,453 | 1,321 |
| United States | 329 | 1:1,101,699 | 79,755 |
| Slovenia | 305 | 1:8,156 | 1,849 |
| India | 222 | 1:3,455,249 | 98,719 |
| Argentina | 136 | 1:314,290 | 24,990 |
| Austria | 79 | 1:107,790 | 15,374 |
| Serbia | 71 | 1:100,633 | 8,071 |
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| Poland | 49 | 1:775,689 | 62,719 |
| Algeria | 46 | 1:839,816 | 41,727 |
| New Zealand | 44 | 1:102,916 | 13,667 |
| Australia | 41 | 1:658,432 | 45,385 |
| Turkey | 40 | 1:1,945,536 | 68,232 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Montenegro | 5 | 1:127,913 | 4,949 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Selak (409) may also be a first name.
Selak Demographics
Average Selak Salary in
United States
$53,314 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Selak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selak (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻼﻙ, Hindi: सेलक, Oriya: େସଲକ) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 132,526th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,139,620 people. Selak occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Selak reside; 45 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 44 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 426,190th most common first name in the world It is held by 409 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 714 people, or 1 in 185,223. In Indonesia Selak is most numerous in: Papua, where 93 percent live, West Kalimantan, where 3 percent live and Central Java, where 3 percent live. Besides Indonesia Selak is found in 35 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 17 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 16 percent live.
Selak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Selak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Selak surname rose 914 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Selak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Selak surname are 4.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Selak earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 29.96% less than the national average, earning 242,407 kr per year; in United States they earn 23.56% more than the national average, earning $53,314 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.83% more than the national average, earning $57,546 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selak in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻼﻙ | slak | - |
| Selak in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଲକ | esalaka | - |
| Selak in the Hindi language | ||
| सेलक | selaka | 97.65 |
| सेलका | selaka | 2.35 |
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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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- 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 Selak
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