Selamy Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Selamy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti | 40 | 1:267,098 | 9,069 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
The alternate forms: Sélamy (1) are calculated separately.
Selamy (28) may also be a first name.
Selamy Demographics
Average Selamy Salary in
United States
$42,992 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Selamy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selamy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selamy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻼﻣﻲ) is borne by more people in Haiti than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Sélamy. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selamy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,312,869th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Selamy are found; 59 percent are found in Caribbean and 59 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean. Selamy is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 28 people.
This last name is most common in Haiti, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 267,098. In Haiti Selamy is mostly concentrated in: Ouest, where 95 percent reside. Other than Haiti it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Mauritania, where 6 percent reside.
Selamy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Selamy last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Selamy earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.36% less than the national average, earning $42,992 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selamy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selamy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻼﻣﻲ | slamy | 81.82 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻣﻲ | alslamy | 18.18 |
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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 Selamy
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