Seldanha Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Seldanha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seldanha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
India71:109,580,769786,157
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Seldanha Last Name Facts

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

Seldanha (Marathi: डान्हा) occurs more in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seldanha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,185,033rd most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Seldanha is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Seldanha reside; 79 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most common in Kuwait, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 131,058. Besides Kuwait Seldanha occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Seldanha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seldanha in the Marathi language
डान्हाdanha66.67
सॅलडान्हाseladanha16.67
सॅलडानाseladana16.67

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Seldanha
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis