Seleg Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Seleg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seleg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2771:477,43439,341
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Šeleg (3) are calculated separately.

Seleg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Seleg (Russian: Селег) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Šeleg. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Seleg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 866,642nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Seleg reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 477,434. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Bali, where 99 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Seleg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Seleg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Seleg surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Seleg Last Name Statistics demography

Seleg earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.62% less than the national average, earning $30,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šeleg933/
Sheleg913,326/
Selegh9113/
Selegs913/
Seleag912/
Szeleg912/
Sealeg910/
Seileg910/
Selieg910/
Selegue8361/
Scheleg834/
Shelleg832/
Shelegh831/
Seleigh830/
Seilegs830/
Selek808,358/
Selig807,710/
Geleg80321/
Selec80193/
Saleg8071/
Selex8028/
Sileg802/
Celeg802/
Soleg802/
Selegova774/
Sheleigh771/
Shellieg770/
Seleke7312,713/
Seelig736,453/
Saelek731,359/
Selekh73303/
Seleck73152/
Salleg73141/
Shelek73135/
Shileg7377/
Seylek7355/
Salegh7351/
Szelec7349/
Seylig7339/
Szelig7338/
Seligh7337/
Selike7333/
Seelek7321/
Selesk7313/
Sealek7313/
Sielig7311/
Sehlig7310/
Shelig737/
Setlig736/
Sielex736/
Select735/
Cheleg735/
Szelek734/
Seleik733/
Zeleeg733/
Soelig732/
Sielec732/
Gelegs732/
Geyleg732/
Selgik732/
Seelex732/
Saelig731/
Jeleeg731/
Seligg731/
Solegh731/
Shaleg731/
Salegg731/
Sealig731/
Seleac731/
Selecs731/
Salegk731/
Seleqe731/
Sehlek731/
Saileg731/
Seulek731/
Seilig730/
Saaleg730/
Shelegova71418/
Sheeleigh7122/
Sehelegue7110/
Schelegue711/
Saeleik675,049/
Shelekh67341/
Shalegh67175/
Setligt67136/
Sheleke6792/
Setligh6749/
Soehlig6732/
Shelike6725/
Seliske6720/
Seeleke6716/
Saleigh6715/
Setlike6714/
Saliegh6710/
Selicke6710/
Schelig679/
Szelect678/
Selecke675/
Seileck674/
Shellek674/
Cheileg674/
Sheleik672/
Szylieg672/
Jelegue672/
Selikhe672/
Schelek671/
Sieluig671/
Sheleek671/
Seleike671/
Seleskp671/
Seleukh671/
Selique671/
Seuleac671/
Shaileg671/
Szeligh671/
Silegue671/
Sahlegh671/
Zelegue671/
Sheilex671/
Srzelec671/
Sallegg671/
Seleque671/
Sheligh671/
Sseleke671/
Seeleak671/
Shellig671/
Sieleck670/
Setleck670/
Scholeg670/
Sehleck670/

Seleg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seleg in the Russian language
Селегseleg-

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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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  • 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 Seleg
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