Selengu Surname
Approximately 412 people bear this surname
Selengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Tanzania | 72 | 1:735,300 | 41,343 |
Selengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selengu is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selengu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 711,133rd most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Selengu reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Selengu is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Without taking into account Malawi it exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selengut | 93 | 117 | / |
| Sehlengu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Selenu | 92 | 165 | / |
| Selenggau | 88 | 4 | / |
| Sielengou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gelengu | 86 | 56 | / |
| Selenou | 86 | 9 | / |
| Slenggu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Seleanu | 86 | 7 | / |
| Silengu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sielenu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Selenus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Xelengu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sielenou | 80 | 324 | / |
| Seuleanu | 80 | 86 | / |
| Seileanu | 80 | 26 | / |
| Selingau | 80 | 11 | / |
| Sehleanu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shilengu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chelengu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Selingut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shelgu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Salngu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Silenu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Silegu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sielienou | 75 | 48 | / |
| Jelenggau | 75 | 10 | / |
| Selinggau | 75 | 4 | / |
| Silenou | 71 | 338 | / |
| Sileanu | 71 | 96 | / |
| Silingu | 71 | 63 | / |
| Soilenu | 71 | 57 | / |
| Selinus | 71 | 40 | / |
| Selinou | 71 | 26 | / |
| Salingu | 71 | 16 | / |
| Zelenou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Silenus | 71 | 3 | / |
| Celenus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sielinou | 67 | 810 | / |
| Saileanu | 67 | 329 | / |
| Cisleanu | 67 | 219 | / |
| Sihleanu | 67 | 152 | / |
| Silienou | 67 | 98 | / |
| Sileunou | 67 | 49 | / |
| Şeuleanu | 67 | 43 | / |
| Jelingau | 67 | 31 | / |
| Schelenhaus | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chilengu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Cheleanu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Salingau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shilingu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sallingu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silegnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Solinguh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Selengu
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