Selaka Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Selaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 74 | 1:1,787,151 | 115,268 |
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Selaka (89) may also be a first name.
Selaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selaka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻼﻛﻪ, Hindi: सेलका, Oriya: େସଲକା) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Selaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,581,912th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Selaka reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Selaka is also the 1,011,231st most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 89 people.
Selaka is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 1,787,151. In Indonesia Selaka is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 65 percent reside, North Kalimantan, where 24 percent reside and East Kalimantan, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 32 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selaka in the Hindi language | ||
| सेलका | selaka | - |
| Selaka in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଲକା | esalaka | 93.33 |
| କିଲୁୁେସଲକା | kiluuesalaka | 3.33 |
| େସଲାକା | esalaka | 3.33 |
| Selaka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻼﻛﻪ | aslakh | 60 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻛﻪ | alslakh | 20 |
| ﺃﺳﻼﻙ | aslak | 10 |
| ﺳﻼﻛﺔ | slakt | 10 |
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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 Selaka
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