Selemo Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Selemo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 122 | 1:444,080 | 37,713 |
| Lesotho | 118 | 1:17,225 | 3,688 |
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Selemo (583) may also be a first name.
Selemo Demographics
Average Selemo Salary in
South Africa
R 214,668
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Selemo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selemo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selemo (Russian: Сельемо) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Selemo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selemo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 734,496th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. The last name Selemo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Selemo are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 346,663rd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 583 people.
This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 444,080. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 39 percent live, North West, where 29 percent live and Northern Cape, where 14 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 22 percent live.
Selemo Last Name Statistics demography
Selemo earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.67% less than the national average, earning R 214,668 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selemo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selemo in the Russian language | ||
| Сельемо | selemo | - |
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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 Selemo
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