Selemon Surname

68,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Selemon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selemon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia7,0831:13,7721,955
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Šelemon (3) are calculated separately.

Selemon (3,136) may also be a first name.

Selemon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selemon (Russian: Селемон) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Šelemon. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selemon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 68,906th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,011,738 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Selemon live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 128,550th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 3,136 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 7,083 people, or 1 in 13,772. Excluding Ethiopia this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Ukraine, where 0 percent are found.

Selemon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Selemon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Selemon last name expanded 2,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selemon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Selemon last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Selemon earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 63.97% more than the national average, earning $81,464 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šelemon953/
Shelemon9369/
Selemone9326/
Seulemon931/
Sealemon931/
Selemoune885/
Schelemon881/
Settlemon880/
Shelemond880/
Seleman8667,866/
Selomon863,759/
Solemon861,484/
Salemon86626/
Selemun8648/
Selimon8614/
Selamon869/
Zelemon868/
Jelemon862/
Silemon861/
Sylemon861/
Selemoseng8238/
Selemane8014,275/
Soeleman80411/
Seleiman80297/
Selimoun80133/
Seeleman8084/
Sieleman8082/
Seleyman8036/
Selieman8023/
Sheleman8021/
Selaeman8015/
Selemant8013/
Selemann809/
Suilemon807/
Saleemon807/
Selemang807/
Salemoin806/
Seelamon806/
Selesman805/
Selimond805/
Seileman804/
Seuleman804/
Salaemon804/
Shalemon803/
Saliemon802/
Saleimon802/
Seulimon802/
Sylejmon802/
Selgeman801/
Seleaman801/
Selaimon801/
Sileimon801/
Seleeman801/
Sallemon801/
Salemoun801/
Selehman801/
Seleuman801/
Selommon801/
Sollemon800/
Silesmon800/
Sielemann751,476/
Soelaeman75242/
Shelleman75104/
Seelemann7570/
Seleimane7530/
Soeleiman7524/
Seleymane7520/
Settleman7520/
Seuleiman757/
Selimoune753/
Saleemoon752/
Seilemann752/
Sheilamon751/
Shelimoon751/
Seitleman751/
Seulieman751/
Seliamoun751/
Jelemonth751/
Seelamoon751/
Sealetman750/
Solomon711,167,527/
Salomon71129,866/
Salamon7122,393/
Saleman7115,308/
Soleman7114,406/
Seliman718,867/
Salimon717,179/
Sileman712,196/
Silimon71470/
Silamon71409/
Solamon71373/
Selyman71186/
Selaman71165/
Solimon71137/
Selimun7172/
Jeleman7145/
Celimon7133/
Seljman7124/
Silomon7123/
Seloman7121/
Geleman7115/
Celeman7114/
Selemanova7113/
Soehlemann7110/
Šeleman717/
Sehleisman712/
Zelimon712/
Silemun712/
Šelemonová711/
Sehlessman711/
Gilemon711/
Jilemon711/
Syleman711/
Gelimon711/
Cilemon711/
Cylemon711/
Jelimon711/
Shettleman710/
Soleiman6715,800/
Solommon671,622/
Solieman67978/
Solaeman67710/
Suileman67550/
Zieleman67500/
Saleeman67351/
Salaeman67339/
Saliamon67196/
Sholomon67193/
Saleiman67136/
Salaimon6798/
Solehman6767/
Silemane6767/
Suilamon6750/
Celimond6748/
Salemann6746/
Selaiman6745/
Sholeman6740/
Shalomon6733/
Sileiman6733/
Sileyman6731/
Slehiman6730/
Sollomon6727/
Shalamon6724/
Soeliman6720/
Salamoon6720/
Solomonn6719/
Silaeman6718/
Shelemanova6716/
Soelaman6716/
Ssolomon6716/
Solaimon6716/
Sallomon6716/
Salyamon6715/
Cheleman6714/
Jelemane6714/
Sylejman6713/
Sallamon6710/
Solemaan679/
Shalimon679/
Solomoon679/
Silaimon679/
Seliaman679/
Solammon678/
Selimhan678/
Salomoun678/
Selimann678/
Saleaman678/
Selimang677/
Shilimon677/
Seluiman677/
Syoleman676/
Soliamon676/
Soilomon676/
Suilimon675/
Salemaan675/
Szlejman675/
Salomoin675/
Salimoon674/
Syleiman674/
Solomoin674/
Seleymanova674/
Sailimon674/
Sleîmane674/
Suyleman673/
Syleyman673/
Solemann673/
Saaleman673/
Sheliman673/
Saluimon673/
Salimonn673/
Sjolomon673/
Salieman673/
Sylehman672/
Solleman672/
Silimone672/
Sallimon672/
Solomonh672/
Salaymon672/
Szolomon672/
Salommon672/
Selayman672/
Soleeman672/
Shyleman672/
Celimont672/
Soleaman671/
Silamoun671/
Silesman671/
Silimond671/
Shileman671/
Selitman671/
Sehlaman671/
Sylaimon671/
Geyleman671/
Seuliman671/
Silimoun671/
Sujleman671/
Seluimun671/
Solohmon671/
Sheloman671/
Sielemam671/
Salomoon671/
Zeletman671/
Solejman671/
Sileeman671/
Silemaan671/
Silemann671/
Salamoin671/
Salehman671/
Saylamon671/
Selimand671/
Sylemann671/
Ceuleman671/
Solemman671/
Silieman671/
Salemman671/
Saileman671/
Salemhan671/
Selamanh671/
Selimman671/
Silamoon671/
Celismon671/
Celeiman671/
Solimoon670/
Sollimon670/
Gesleman670/
Seiliman670/
Salleman670/
Seeliman670/
Gelimoon670/
Scheulemann670/
Soileman670/
Gisleman670/
Sealaman670/

Selemon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selemon in the Russian language
Селемонselemon-

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