Seleim Surname
Approximately 1,911 people bear this surname
Seleim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,647 | 1:55,820 | 5,345 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Seleim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seleim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seleim is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seleim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 215,090th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,813,472 people. The last name Seleim occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Seleim reside; 86 percent reside in North Africa and 86 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,647 people, or 1 in 55,820. Beside Egypt it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 13 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.
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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 Seleim
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