Selecka Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Selecka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 184 | 1:11,142 | 1,656 |
| Slovakia | 28 | 1:190,588 | 32,093 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Selecká (834) are calculated separately.
Selecka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selecka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selecka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻜﻪ) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Selecká. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Selecka? popularity and diffusion
Selecka is the 1,088,856th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Selecka live; 84 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Selecka is most widespread in Latvia, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 11,142. In Latvia Selecka is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 52 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 21 percent reside and Latgale, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Latvia Selecka is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 12 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selecka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selecka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻜﻪ | slkh | - |
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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
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- 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 Selecka
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