Selebalo Surname

139,138th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Selebalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selebalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,6481:32,8754,215
Lesotho1,3941:1,458133
Botswana1651:13,2542,545
England41:13,929,515290,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Selebalo (1,375) may also be a first name.

Selebalo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Selebalo is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Selebalo.

How Common Is The Last Name Selebalo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 139,138th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,267,438 people. The surname Selebalo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Selebalo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Selebalo is also the 211,204th most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 1,375 people.

The last name Selebalo is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,648 people, or 1 in 32,875. In South Africa Selebalo is most frequent in: North West, where 59 percent reside, Gauteng, where 23 percent reside and Free State, where 7 percent reside. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 43 percent reside and Botswana, where 5 percent reside.

Selebalo Last Name Statistics demography

Selebalo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.18% less than the national average, earning R 123,144 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seleebalo941/
Seleballo941/
Selebala8845/
Selabalo884/
Celebalo883/
Selibalo881/
Silebalo881/
Selobalo881/
Selebolo881/
Seliballo821/
Selebalia821/
Salaebalo821/
Silabalo751/
Silibalo751/
Sehlabelo7192/
Shalobalo7140/
Zhelebohlo6724/

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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 Selebalo
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