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
Selaka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻼﻛﻪ, Hindi: सेलका, Oriya: େସଲକା) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Selaka? popularity and diffusion
Selaka is the 1,581,912th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Selaka reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,011,231st most common given name at a global level, borne by 89 people.
The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 1,787,151. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 65 percent reside, North Kalimantan, where 24 percent reside and East Kalimantan, where 11 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs 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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