Selasie Surname
Approximately 1,054 people bear this surname
Selasie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,039 | 1:26,006 | 3,108 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Selasie (3,521) may also be a first name.
Selasie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selasie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selasie (Russian: Селасие) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Selasie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 346,917th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,914,180 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Selasie live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 119,549th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 3,521 people.
Selasie is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Without taking into account Ghana this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selasie Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selasie in the Russian language | ||
| Селасие | selasie | - |
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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 Selasie
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