Seleghim Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Seleghim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seleghim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil551:3,892,261106,836
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Seleghim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seleghim occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Seleghim.

How Common Is The Last Name Seleghim? popularity and diffusion

Seleghim is the 2,580,327th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Seleghim is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Seleghim live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 3,892,261. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 82 percent are found, Paraná, where 13 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 4 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seleghuim941/
Selegim931/
Seleguim88274/
Celeghim8884/
Seleghin8849/
Seleghine8213/
Selheguim821/
Selegem801/
Celeghin751,345/
Celeguim75119/
Sileghem7561/
Seliguim754/
Zeleguim751/
Gieleghem7178/
Seleguine7118/
Cheleguim712/
Selagem677/
Chelegem631/
Silighem631/
Celeguine592/
Selegeyna592/
Chileghem591/
Geleiguem591/
Cheligheme561/
Cheligem501/

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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 Seleghim
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