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 surname Selaya (Marathi: सेलेया, Oriya: େସଲାୟା, Russian: Селая) has its highest incidence in Bolivia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Selaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 295,000th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,636,153 people. It is mostly 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 frequent first name globally. It is borne by 166 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Bolivia, where it is borne by 564 people, or 1 in 18,823. In Bolivia it is primarily found in: La Paz Department, where 36 percent are found, Cochabamba Department, where 35 percent are found and Santa Cruz Department, where 27 percent are found. Excluding Bolivia Selaya is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Selaya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Selaya has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Selaya last name rose 871 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Selaya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Selaya surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the 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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