Selekeng Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Selekeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selekeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Selekeng (171) may also be a first name.

Selekeng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selekeng is most common in South Africa. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Selekeng.

How Common Is The Last Name Selekeng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Selekeng is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Selekeng is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Selekeng are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 698,971st most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 171 people.

The surname Selekeng is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Other than South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 33 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 Selekeng
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