Selayi Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Selayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818

Selayi (85) may also be a first name.

Selayi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Selayi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Selayi occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Selayi is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Selayi live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Selayi is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 85 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,062,308. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 45 percent live, Gauteng, where 22 percent live and Free State, where 16 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent live.

Selayi Last Name Statistics demography

Selayi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.31% less than the national average, earning R 42,048 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sselayi921/
Sehlayi921/
Selai912,262/
Selay91697/
Saelai833,406/
Selaya831,293/
Setlai831,097/
Seilay83895/
Seleyi83331/
Silayi83188/
Selaia83188/
Selhay8381/
Selaye8359/
Selaiy8350/
Seloyi8343/
Selaji8322/
Selais8320/
Selaip8320/
Selahy8316/
Sealai8314/
Shelay8312/
Seelai8310/
Selayu839/
Selaiz838/
Celayi836/
Seelay836/
Seliyi834/
Sealay834/
Sielay834/
Shelai833/
Selayo833/
Selays833/
Saelay833/
Zelayi831/
Soelai831/
Seulai831/
Selyai831/
Selaid831/
Selaih831/
Selgai831/
Seliai831/
Selyia831/
Selaie831/
Selait831/
Selayd830/
Shilayi77348/
Selaihi77153/
Selayet7747/
Sihlayi7747/
Selayes7739/
Seilaya7720/
Selaiah7715/
Selagie7713/
Selayat777/
Selayut776/
Shellay775/
Selehyi774/
Salaiyi773/
Silayio773/
Shelaay772/
Selajis772/
Selayos772/
Selahie772/
Sieslay771/
Shelaji771/
Shelaya771/
Shelaye771/
Seelaji771/
Shealay771/
Szelaya771/
Selayou771/
Seliaye771/
Seslaya771/
Sheslai771/
Sielaya771/
Selahia771/
Seliaia771/
Szalayi771/
Selahij771/
Selayah771/
Shelaih771/
Seelaii771/
Selaiha771/
Chelayi771/
Sheelay770/
Salai7317,904/
Salay738,959/
Silay732,863/
Selau732,730/
Solay731,280/
Seley73861/
Selei73861/
Selea73775/
Seloi73731/
Solai73717/
Silai73581/
Selaj73427/
Selie73290/
Celay73172/
Selaa73158/
Selui73153/
Selij7367/
Seloa7365/
Seloy7362/
Zelay7353/
Zelai7349/
Selae7349/
Seluy7338/
Selye7327/
Çelai7310/
Celai737/
Sylai735/
Sılay734/
Sylay733/
Seléa731/
Seilajit7121/
Seilayas717/
Saheilay716/
Shellaya715/
Shelgaye712/
Seeleyii712/
Saelaiah711/
Sheeslay711/
Sheilaya711/
Sheaslay711/
Setleyii711/
Sielayap711/
Seilayap711/
Seilayat711/
Selayaha711/
Shaelaie711/
Shahlayi711/
Shelayaz711/
Sehlaich710/
Zelaya67115,397/
Celaya6722,616/
Seeley6719,459/
Sealey6711,214/
Silayo6710,728/
Sallai676,836/
Salaya675,675/
Sallay673,751/
Sheley672,046/
Silaji671,842/
Seelye671,811/
Seliya671,788/
Silaya671,492/
Sollai671,486/
Szelei671,130/
Shalai67837/
Salayo67712/
Suilay67679/
Soilay67633/
Shalay67554/
Zelaia67487/
Seleit67400/
Salaia67400/
Seleya67397/
Saylay67374/
Celhay67351/
Salhay67340/
Setlau67330/
Salahy67325/
Celaye67281/
Sealie67253/
Salaye67245/
Saeloi67242/
Silhay67242/
Celayo67230/
Saelea67230/
Shilay67219/
Setley67197/
Seleha67192/
Saelui67188/
Sholai67186/
Solaih67174/
Seiley67162/
Soliai67159/
Sieley67143/
Sesley67130/
Sielei67128/
Selawe67124/
Sholay67108/
Seluia67105/
Solayo67104/
Celaia6799/
Shelae6790/
Seelie6787/
Sahlai6787/
Zelaye6778/
Xelaie6775/
Sileyi6774/
Seliau6771/
Selaja6769/
Shilai6769/
Seleio6766/
Cilayi6762/
Seleji6758/
Salaiu6757/
Seelau6754/
Sailay6749/
Chelai6747/
Celais6747/
Solaya6746/
Celaji6745/
Siliai6745/
Seluja6743/
Salaih6737/
Seloya6736/
Chelay6735/
Seleyo6734/
Seluya6729/
Selaus6728/
Sehlea6728/
Sheloy6727/
Seelaa6727/
Salaie6726/
Silais6725/
Seleye6725/
Selaud6725/
Silait6723/
Salayu6723/
Celaiy6723/
Seliea6722/
Siloyi6721/
Selaje6720/
Seelae6720/
Sollay6718/
Shelei6718/
Selijo6717/
Selooa6717/
Saeloy6717/
Seilie6716/
Silaye6715/
Sailai6715/
Saelau6713/
Silyio6712/
Szilay6711/
Sceley6710/
Selija6710/
Zeelay6710/
Selois6710/
Saliai6710/
Shylai6710/
Xelaia679/
Saylie679/
Seleah678/
Sislay678/
Solaye678/
Seleja678/
Zealay678/
Sielie678/
Seleyu678/
Shellaiah677/
Sahlay677/
Sealoa677/
Saelei677/
Siluyi676/
Szeley676/
Selaut675/
Zelayo675/
Celaiz675/
Seloye675/
Saeluy675/
Seluji675/
Sehley674/
Zsilay674/
Shahalayi674/
Saliay674/
Seliji674/
Sitlai674/
Silgay674/
Seluis674/
Seleia674/
Seelajith674/
Selaeh674/
Salaay674/
Sealui674/
Salhai673/
Shelie673/
Seliye673/
Seiloa673/
Salaio673/
Sealoy673/
Shelaj672/
Zelaiy672/
Saalay672/
Saeley672/
Selahu672/
Seylaa672/
Silaia672/
Sealau672/
Seliaj672/
Seliaa672/
Sihlai672/
Silaid672/
Selhei672/
Saalai671/
Celayd671/
Zsalay671/
Zeilay671/
Zelaji671/
Silaiy671/
Sielye671/
Shelaa671/
Shelye671/
Seleey671/
Selyya671/
Seeluy671/
Sehlei671/
Seyley671/
Sylaji671/
Szelae671/
Seloid671/
Zehlay671/
Sielea671/
Zelayá671/
Soluyi671/
Sheloa671/
Seliyo671/
Šelais671/
Xelaya671/
Zsilai671/
Solahy671/
Solhay671/
Solaai671/
Sohlai671/
Sjalay671/
Soylay671/
Scelea671/
Seluiz671/
Szilai671/
Szélai671/
Sylaye671/
Sylayu671/
Celaio671/
Ceilay671/
Silaai671/
Sehlau671/
Sehloi671/
Seleis671/
Selije671/
Seloia671/
Sealae671/
Sealoi671/
Setloi671/
Silaih671/
Solaay671/
Zelayu671/
Seuley670/
Shelea670/
Sylyia670/
Seloyd670/
Seelea670/
Soeley670/
Sealea670/

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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
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