Selbut Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Selbut Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selbut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria571:3,107,76895,628
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Selbut (59) may also be a first name.

Selbut Last Name Facts

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

Selbut occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selbut? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,460,878th most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Selbut are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Selbut is also the 1,282,666th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 59 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria Selbut is primarily found in: Plateau, where 96 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shelbut9258/
Selbu9127/
Selbou83105/
Selbuz8349/
Silbut834/
Shelbu833/
Selbus831/
Seelbauth801/
Selboth772/
Selbott771/
Silbult771/
Silbuit771/
Szelbot771/
Xelbu731/
Silbu731/
Selbü731/
Silbauth714/
Chelbout711/
Selboe67139/
Gilbut676/
Shilbu672/
Silbeu671/
Chelbu671/
Silbot671/
Slebot671/
Silbus670/

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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 Selbut
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