Selenge Surname
Approximately 4,646 people bear this surname
Selenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,422 | 1:30,504 | 3,820 |
| Mongolia | 1,387 | 1:2,037 | 407 |
| Tanzania | 516 | 1:102,600 | 10,029 |
| Zambia | 272 | 1:58,272 | 5,311 |
| Northern Cyprus | 11 | 1:29,001 | 6,098 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
Selenge (4,221) may also be a first name.
Selenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selenge (Russian: Сэлэнгэ) is most common in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Selenge? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 101,606th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,568,563 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Selenge reside; 52 percent reside in Central Africa and 52 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 106,772nd most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 4,221 people.
It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,422 people, or 1 in 30,504. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Mongolia, where 30 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selenge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selenge in the Russian language | ||
| Сэлэнгэ | selenge | - |
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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 Selenge
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