Selamou Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Selamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
Selamou (16) may also be a first name.
Selamou Demographics
Average Selamou Salary in
Canada
$43,062 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Selamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selamou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻼﻣﻮ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selamou? popularity and diffusion
Selamou is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Selamou are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 16 people.
The surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 204,743. In Mauritania Selamou is most prevalent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 90 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 10 percent live. Barring Mauritania Selamou occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 26 percent live.
Selamou Last Name Statistics demography
Selamou earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.33% less than the national average, earning $43,062 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selamou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selamou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻼﻣﻮ | slamw | 55 |
| ﺳﻼﻡ | slam | 40 |
| ﺳﺎﻟﻤﻮ | salmw | 5 |
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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 Selamou
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