Selas Surname

86,283rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Selas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,3461:22,4452,857
Spain4891:95,6077,917
Portugal1891:55,1233,035
France1041:638,68083,098
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
Argentina461:929,20559,251
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
India281:27,395,192354,286
Venezuela231:1,313,22118,235
Greece221:503,62763,727
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
England81:6,964,757184,742
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Selaš (2) are calculated separately.

Selas (314) may also be a first name.

Selas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Selas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Selas (Hindi: सेलसा, Marathi: सॅलस, Oriya: େସଲାସ, Russian: Селас) occurs most in Ethiopia. It may also be found as a variant: Selaš. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 86,283rd most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,305,076 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Selas reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 495,703rd most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 314 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,346 people, or 1 in 22,445. Outside of Ethiopia Selas exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 9 percent are found and Portugal, where 3 percent are found.

Selas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Selas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Selas surname rose 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Selas last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Selas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.75% less than the national average, earning $38,077 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selaš932/
Selase914,133/
Selgas912,740/
Selias91143/
Sielas9196/
Selaas9152/
Seelas9148/
Selaus9128/
Selais9120/
Seilas9120/
Shelas9118/
Selash9118/
Selass9110/
Saelas918/
Selays913/
Sealas912/
Selhas912/
Soelas911/
Seylas910/
Sehlas910/
Sela8923,489/
Selashe831,289/
Seglias83225/
Seelaus83194/
Szelast8393/
Shelast8360/
Sielias8346/
Selasse8343/
Shelash8310/
Seilash837/
Schelas835/
Sielass835/
Shelias835/
Sheelas834/
Seylash832/
Shelgas831/
Shelhas831/
Shellas831/
Seilass831/
Shielas831/
Seelaas831/
Selhast831/
Selhaus831/
Sealeas830/
Sheilas830/
Salas80657,801/
Silas80101,919/
Shela808,489/
Seela807,137/
Solas806,371/
Selga804,705/
Selat803,498/
Selau802,730/
Selai802,262/
Szela801,440/
Gelas801,356/
Selah801,314/
Selia801,278/
Jelas801,237/
Selad80973/
Selya80878/
Selea80775/
Seala80768/
Selay80697/
Setla80575/
Siela80522/
Sylas80429/
Selaj80427/
Seula80393/
Sehla80273/
Seila80268/
Celas80229/
Selos80215/
Selaa80158/
Selha8075/
Zelas8075/
Seloa8065/
Selac8028/
Selap8026/
Ssela8025/
Seyla8016/
Çelas8010/
Xelas806/
Scela803/
Selaz802/
Sejla801/
Hsela801/
Selax801/
Seléa801/
Sgela801/
Sesla801/
Schelhas77290/
Setillas772/
Szelhaus772/
Shesleas771/
Sheilash771/
Shelashe771/
Shellhas771/
Schelaas771/
Setellas771/
Shellgas771/
Schelase771/
Setlhase771/
Seilashe771/
Seleashe771/
Shelhaas770/
Shellaas770/
Shelhaus770/
Sheela739,188/
Salais734,294/
Sheila734,264/
Sailas733,850/
Shelah732,712/
Shelia732,009/
Sallas731,559/
Silass731,292/
Shella731,260/
Shelat731,220/
Setlai731,097/
Shehla731,060/
Seelos731,034/
Salias73969/
Seilay73895/
Salash73651/
Silias73559/
Silase73478/
Szilas73448/
Gielas73353/
Solaas73347/
Setlau73330/
Soleas73238/
Solais73238/
Salaas73210/
Selose73190/
Solias73143/
Selios73131/
Silgas73126/
Zielas73123/
Silaus73119/
Selous73107/
Gelais73100/
Sollas7398/
Seatla7396/
Seglia7395/
Shiela7389/
Selhay7381/
Salaus7380/
Sheyla7375/
Gelash7373/
Szalas7373/
Seliau7371/
Chelas7366/
Celias7366/
Scelia7358/
Seylaz7358/
Solash7357/
Seelau7354/
Selhad7353/
Sahlas7351/
Selaiy7350/
Seilaz7347/
Celais7347/
Shalas7342/
Zelias7339/
Cislas7337/
Salasz7336/
Salass7335/
Gelats7334/
Saylas7333/
Selach7332/
Gelase7330/
Seilah7328/
Seelaa7327/
Silais7325/
Selaud7325/
Shelya7324/
Shelad7324/
Schela7324/
Sholas7323/
Soilas7323/
Seliea7322/
Shetla7320/
Selaip7320/
Szolas7319/
Gelyas7318/
Silash7317/
Selooa7317/
Celajs7317/
Selahy7316/
Solasz7315/
Seliat7315/
Seetla7314/
Sealai7314/
Gelias7313/
Selhat7313/
Shelay7312/
Seulah7312/
Soelos7312/
Seylat7312/
Shilas7311/
Geleas7311/
Jelase7311/
Seilla7311/
Salhas7310/
Seelai7310/
Selois7310/
Selarz739/
Silaas739/
Jelias739/
Seylac739/
Sytlas738/
Selaiz738/
Shylas737/
Jelaus737/
Solahs737/
Zelass737/
Sealoa737/
Shelga736/
Seelia736/
Seelay736/
Ceylas736/
Zelahs736/
Silajs736/
Seelat736/
Zelyas735/
Shelap735/
Selaut735/
Seleus735/
Saalas735/
Szelga735/
Siesla735/
Zeilas735/
Salajs735/
Sheula734/
Sheala734/
Sealay734/
Sylaus734/
Jelass734/
Sielay734/
Celasz734/
Sjeela734/
Gelass733/
Ssalas733/
Settla733/
Shelai733/
Solaus733/
Szelia733/
Silast733/
Shhela733/
Seiloa733/
Sylias733/
Djelas733/
Celaus733/
Celasd733/
Shelaj732/
Zelase732/
Silhas732/
Shesla732/
Selahu732/
Sealia732/
Seelya732/
Seilia732/
Szelat732/
Sejlah732/
Sylass732/
Seylaa732/
Zhelas732/
Selaha732/
Ceslas732/
Sethla732/
Sealau732/
Seliaj732/
Ceilas732/
Seliaa732/
Saleas731/
Jelash731/
Gehlas731/
Zsilas731/
Zeleas731/
Sceela731/
Solyas731/
Shsela731/
Sileas731/
Shelaa731/
Selatt731/
Sealla731/
Setlat731/
Seulai731/
Selyai731/
Selyap731/
Sylaas731/
Szelac731/
Sielea731/
Seilat731/
Sheloa731/
Celgas731/
Selaid731/
Šelais731/
Seylla731/
Suilas731/
Sielat731/
Salahs731/
Salaîs731/
Scelat731/
Scelea731/
Sealap731/
Seloss731/
Selaih731/
Selgai731/
Seliai731/
Seleac731/
Sal'as731/
Sehlau731/
Seleis731/
Sealad731/
Sehlah731/
Selait731/
Seslya731/
Saelos731/
Silyas731/
Sselya731/
Celhas731/
Shelea730/
Hselya730/
Seelea730/
Selayd730/
Cehlas730/
Seliad730/
Sealea730/
Selace730/
Seesla730/
Seylos730/
Schelhaas71804/
Shellhaas71186/
Schelhaus7111/
Shellhass714/
Schelhass711/
Scheladse711/
Shellhaus710/
Scheslaus710/
Sheelhaus710/
Sila6751,387/
Shalash6732,190/
Çela6713,886/
Zela679,563/
Cela678,818/
Syla678,413/
Selo674,922/
Gelashe671,611/
Gelhaus671,016/
Salaash67987/
Selosse67946/
Cheilas67407/
Seleise67325/
Shellah67313/
Secilla67311/
Sheilla67309/
Xela67222/
Sheilah67164/
Schiela67162/
Síla67136/
Šela67125/
Sıla67103/
Seloise6799/
Gislais6795/
Zeliasz6763/
Sielach6752/
Shiella6748/
Shelach6746/
Shallas6743/
Sehlaha6743/
Schelat6740/
Cisella6737/
Sailass6735/
Jelashe6732/
Schelah6731/
Sheella6729/
Selhost6729/
Salasch6727/
Sallais6721/
Sholaas6721/
Silasse6721/
Scheelhaas6719/
Seillac6718/
Geylash6717/
Shielos6717/
Ceglias6715/
Chislas6715/
Scheela6714/
Sahalas6714/
Shailas6714/
Suitlas6712/
Shheela6711/
Sisella6711/
Seasley6710/
Setella6710/
Scheila679/
Shetlat679/
Shaelos679/
Sheilya678/
Sseelya678/
Szollas677/
Shelashova677/
Šelhaus677/
Sailais676/
Shellia676/
Salahas676/
Chelias676/
Zelasch676/
Schetla676/
Sheetla675/
Shellay675/
Jelahas675/
Scholas675/
Sheilat675/
Sihlase675/
Cetlaus675/
Shealla675/
Silashe675/
Shiolas674/
Shelatt674/
Sheelat674/
Selleos674/
Schelia674/
Szalasz674/
Zeilyas674/
Sheylla674/
Sheilia673/
Sheelaa673/
Sitella673/
Sheilaa673/
Cheylas673/
Szallas673/
Sollash673/
Sailias673/
Chelyas672/
Shellea672/
Sheelos672/
Sheilos672/
Shelaay672/
Shellya672/
Shheila672/
Sallash672/
Sallias672/
Chelash672/
Gielasz672/
Shehlah672/
Selahie672/
Sealiah672/
Sailyas671/
Salaush671/
Celasch671/
Chelase671/
Chelaus671/
Jsilaus671/
Gehlaus671/
Saylash671/
Sieslay671/
Shilaas671/
Shillas671/
Shelahe671/
Shelatc671/
Sheliea671/
Seleach671/
Selhaaj671/
Seettla671/
Shealay671/
Shalasj671/
Tgelais671/
Sollias671/
Sejleah671/
Sealeah671/
Seilous671/
Séla671/
Zielass671/
Zielasz671/
Zelasse671/
Seylaac671/
Sheslai671/
Shhelha671/
Sheelaz671/
Shilase671/
Sielahe671/
Sielarz671/
Salaiss671/
Salleas671/
Schalas671/
Seilauh671/
Seitlea671/
Szalass671/
Szelach671/
Gelasse671/
Celaids671/
Chelais671/
Selahij671/
Ssilase671/
Shelaih671/
Sala'as671/
Sesilla671/
Silaass671/
Setlaha671/
Selhadj671/
Seloshe671/
Saalash671/
Seelach671/
Sallass671/
Seullha671/
Shetlea671/
Sheisla671/
Sheelya671/
Shalias671/
Sealous670/
Gelhaas670/
Seelous670/
Sheelia670/
Schaelhaus670/
Sealace670/
Sheelay670/
Seallos670/
Sesella670/
Schelha670/
Shealea670/
Sheloss670/
Sollass670/
Cehlias670/
Shettla670/
Schilas670/
Sholass670/

Selas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selas in the Hindi language
सेलसाselasa-
Selas in the Marathi language
सॅलसselasa75
सेलासselasa25
Selas in the Oriya language
େସଲାସesalasa66.67
ଲଉସ୍la'us33.33
Selas in the Russian language
Селасselas-

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