Selawu Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Selawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
Selawu Demographics
Average Selawu Salary in
South Africa
R 89,892
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Selawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selawu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Selawu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selawu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Selawu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Selawu live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Selawu is most prevalent in: Niger, where 80 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Ogun, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 40 percent reside.
Selawu Last Name Statistics demography
Selawu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.17% less than the national average, earning R 89,892 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seelawut | 86 | 4 | / |
| Salawu | 83 | 68,119 | / |
| Silawu | 83 | 266 | / |
| Selabu | 83 | 55 | / |
| Solawu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Jelawu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gelawu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Selavu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sallawu | 77 | 269 | / |
| Selabou | 77 | 199 | / |
| Silawut | 77 | 38 | / |
| Sollawu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Salawau | 77 | 10 | / |
| Shalawu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Saalawu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gelaywu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Salaiwu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Salauwu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Salawui | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shelewu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sehlabu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Salawwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Saliawu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shilawu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Salawhu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Salaawu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Selaabu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selabau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Salaweu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selewou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sailawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Salahwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sahlawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zelaiwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saleawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Silawuth | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sielabeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seelavut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salahawu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silewu | 67 | 204 | / |
| Salowu | 67 | 118 | / |
| Silabu | 67 | 60 | / |
| Salavu | 67 | 50 | / |
| Selevu | 67 | 32 | / |
| Silavu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gilawu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Salewu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zalawu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zelabu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Selawu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis