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Where Does The Last Name Sele Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sele (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻞ, Hindi: सेले, Marathi: सेले, Oriya: େସେଲ, Russian: Селе) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Şele, Šele, Sèle, Sēle or Šēle. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sele? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Sele is the 42,076^th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 587,043 people. Sele is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Sele reside; 35 percent reside in Central Africa and 34 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 53,490^th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 12,220 people.

The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4,009 people, or 1 in 18,428. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 76 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Sele Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sele has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,070 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 243 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sele Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Sele are 3.71% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.94% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sele earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.03% less than the national average, earning 339,071 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.3% less than the national average, earning R 137,112 per year; in United States they earn 9.4% more than the national average, earning $47,206 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.79% less than the national average, earning $28,424 CAD per year.