Selawa Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Selawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 211 | 1:626,773 | 49,479 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Selawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selawa occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Selawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Selawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,101,507th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Selawa reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 87 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 211 people, or 1 in 626,773. In Indonesia Selawa is mostly concentrated in: Jakarta, where 63 percent are found, Bali, where 10 percent are found and North Sulawesi, where 7 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Selawa
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