Selammu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Selammu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Selammu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selammu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selammu occurs most in South Africa. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Selammu.
How Common Is The Last Name Selammu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Selammu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Selammu live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sealammu | 93 | 22 | / |
| Selamu | 92 | 4,522 | / |
| Selamou | 86 | 27 | / |
| Seelamu | 86 | 15 | / |
| Salammu | 86 | 7 | / |
| Selamut | 86 | 6 | / |
| Seelamut | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shetlamu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sheelamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Salamu | 77 | 6,025 | / |
| Silamu | 77 | 127 | / |
| Selemu | 77 | 117 | / |
| Jelamu | 77 | 110 | / |
| Selomu | 77 | 29 | / |
| Celamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gelamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shelamaus | 75 | 2 | / |
| Seitlhamu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shilamu | 71 | 262 | / |
| Salaamu | 71 | 181 | / |
| Salamau | 71 | 170 | / |
| Jelamut | 71 | 57 | / |
| Silamut | 71 | 54 | / |
| Saliamu | 71 | 50 | / |
| Sailamu | 71 | 33 | / |
| Sallamu | 71 | 29 | / |
| Saalamu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Shelemu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Jelamau | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chelamu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Siliamu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jelamus | 71 | 4 | / |
| Salahmu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shalamu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Silamus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Salyamu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hselemu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shelamauss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssalamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sylamau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geliamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seleumu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silamgu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sollamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silamui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schelamauss | 67 | 39 | / |
| Djelamau | 67 | 17 | / |
| Salaehmu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cheelamu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Seulemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salaimau | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Selammu
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