Seleja Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Seleja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Seleja (13) may also be a first name.
Seleja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seleja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seleja (Hindi: सेलेजा, Oriya: େସେଳଜା) is borne by more people in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Seleja.
How Common Is The Last Name Seleja? popularity and diffusion
Seleja is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Seleja reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name worldwide, borne by 13 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Mozambique, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,815,392. Outside of Mozambique Seleja occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 38 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seleja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seleja in the Hindi language | ||
| सेलेजा | seleja | - |
| Seleja in the Oriya language | ||
| େସେଳଜା | eselaja | - |
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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 Seleja
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