Seleli Surname
Approximately 3,662 people bear this surname
Seleli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,629 | 1:14,588 | 1,899 |
| Zambia | 24 | 1:660,413 | 25,715 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Seleli (908) may also be a first name.
Seleli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seleli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seleli (Marathi: सेलेली) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seleli? popularity and diffusion
The last name Seleli is the 124,485th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,990,045 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Seleli live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Seleli is also the 269,226th most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 908 people.
The last name Seleli is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,629 people, or 1 in 14,588. In Tanzania it is most common in: Tabora Region, where 51 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 18 percent are found and Geita Region, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Seleli is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent are found and Greece, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seleli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seleli in the Marathi language | ||
| सेलेली | seleli | - |
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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 Seleli
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