Selena Surname
Approximately 1,066 people bear this surname
Selena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Russia | 176 | 1:818,881 | 66,808 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Kazakhstan | 27 | 1:654,907 | 44,542 |
| Israel | 25 | 1:342,305 | 28,607 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Romania | 22 | 1:912,630 | 52,244 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| China | 17 | 1:80,430,680 | 4,441 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Latvia | 8 | 1:256,256 | 23,728 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Selena (46,601) may also be a first name.
Selena Demographics
Selena Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Selena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selena (Arabic: سيلينا, Georgian: სელენა, Hindi: सेलेना, Marathi: सेलेना, Oriya: େସେଲନା, Russian: Селена) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selena? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 343,860th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,836,347 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Selena reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 19,619th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 46,601 people.
Selena is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Not including Bangladesh this last name is found in 68 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 17 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Selena Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Selena has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Selena last name grew 8,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Selena Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (69%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.
Selena earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.49% less than the national average, earning $29,992 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selena in the Georgian language | ||
| სელენა | selena | - |
| Selena in the Hindi language | ||
| सेलेना | selena | - |
| Selena in the Marathi language | ||
| सेलेना | selena | - |
| Selena in the Oriya language | ||
| େସେଲନା | eselana | 92.31 |
| ସିେଲନା | sielana | 7.69 |
| Selena in the Russian language | ||
| Селена | selena | - |
| Selena in the Arabic language | ||
| سيلينا | sylyna | - |
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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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