Seleji Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Seleji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 49 | 1:323,468 | 17,649 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Seleji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seleji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seleji occurs most in Zambia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Seleji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Seleji is the 2,530,696th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. Seleji is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Seleji live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 323,468. In Zambia Seleji is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 43 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 41 percent reside and Southern Province, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and Botswana, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Seleji
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