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) is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Selasie click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selasie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 346,917th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,914,180 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Selasie are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Selasie is also the 119,549th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 3,521 people.
The surname Selasie is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Apart from Ghana this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.
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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