Selaya Surname
Approximately 1,293 people bear this surname
Selaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 564 | 1:18,823 | 1,596 |
| Argentina | 181 | 1:236,151 | 19,247 |
| United States | 148 | 1:2,449,047 | 150,246 |
| Indonesia | 84 | 1:1,574,395 | 104,585 |
| Honduras | 48 | 1:183,676 | 2,167 |
| Peru | 45 | 1:706,314 | 16,453 |
| Spain | 37 | 1:1,263,569 | 42,239 |
| Mexico | 31 | 1:4,004,071 | 26,265 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Venezuela | 22 | 1:1,372,913 | 18,810 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Nicaragua | 15 | 1:401,406 | 3,386 |
| Paraguay | 14 | 1:516,910 | 6,745 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| El Salvador | 9 | 1:704,876 | 3,399 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Selaya (166) may also be a first name.
Selaya Demographics
Average Selaya Salary in
United States
$38,933 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Selaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selaya (Marathi: सेलेया, Oriya: େସଲାୟା, Russian: Селая) is most common in Bolivia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Selaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 295,000th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,636,153 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Selaya are found; 66 percent are found in South America and 47 percent are found in Andean South America. Selaya is also the 710,504th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 166 people.
The last name is most widely held in Bolivia, where it is held by 564 people, or 1 in 18,823. In Bolivia Selaya is most common in: La Paz Department, where 36 percent live, Cochabamba Department, where 35 percent live and Santa Cruz Department, where 27 percent live. Barring Bolivia this last name is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Selaya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Selaya has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Selaya last name increased 871 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Selaya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Selaya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Selaya earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 57.44% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,251 per year; in United States they earn 9.77% less than the national average, earning $38,933 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.56% less than the national average, earning $35,493 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selaya in the Marathi language | ||
| सेलेया | seleya | 50 |
| सेलाया | selaya | 50 |
| Selaya in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଲାୟା | esalaya | 44.44 |
| େସଲାୟ | esalaya | 33.33 |
| େସଲାଏ | esala'e | 11.11 |
| େସଲୟା | esalaya | 11.11 |
| Selaya in the Russian language | ||
| Селая | selaa | - |
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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
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- 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 Selaya
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