Selenyi Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Selenyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selenyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda761:513,67529,105
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Selényi (112) are calculated separately.

Selenyi Last Name Facts

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

Selenyi is most common in Uganda. It can also appear as a variant: Selényi. Click here for further possible spellings of Selenyi.

How Common Is The Last Name Selenyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,020,555th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Selenyi reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 513,675. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Bududa District, where 68 percent are found, Kiryandongo District, where 13 percent are found and Mbale District, where 11 percent are found. Barring Uganda it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Chile, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selényi95112/
Szelenyi9384/
Shelenyi9329/
Sselenyi931/
Seleni92175/
Seleny9232/
Shelesnyi885/
Sheleni862,444/
Selengi86159/
Selenis8690/
Sheleny8619/
Selesny8617/
Selenio8612/
Selenay8612/
Saeleni869/
Selenoi866/
Selenie865/
Salenyi865/
Seleniy863/
Szeleny862/
Selenit862/
Selenei862/
Sseleni861/
Selinyi861/
Szelényi80487/
Shalenyi80176/
Sailenyi80134/
Shelleni8074/
Shelesny8039/
Selenich8016/
Szelesny8015/
Shelleny8011/
Shelengi8011/
Seilleny804/
Selenist803/
Shelenoy801/
Selengai801/
Selenytė801/
Szolenyi801/
Szeleney801/
Selani772,800/
Zeleny771,769/
Selena771,066/
Selini77714/
Sileni77158/
Seloni7788/
Selene7742/
Celeny7724/
Sileny779/
Seliny774/
Seléni774/
Selény771/
Selony771/
Syleny771/
Shelesnyy7543/
Schelesny7511/
Shellengi752/
Shelesniy751/
Selesnijs751/
Scheleniz751/
Selenge714,646/
Selatni711,363/
Saileni71856/
Seleina71824/
Selenje71791/
Zelenay71423/
Silengi71369/
Selogni71302/
Solonyi71260/
Saelani71222/
Celenay71190/
Salenoi71189/
Zelenai71137/
Selanio71128/
Selinay71110/
Shelenh71103/
Selaniy71101/
Shelani7189/
Selinis7184/
Shileni7180/
Selener7170/
Setlani7168/
Saileny7160/
Seleena7155/
Celenis7149/
Selhani7146/
Selangi7146/
Shileny7139/
Sahleni7139/
Selaini7138/
Zeleney7135/
Selingi7135/
Selamni7135/
Scileny7124/
Zelenoy7121/
Shelena7121/
Selyani7120/
Selanai7112/
Shelene7111/
Selanis7110/
Selauni7110/
Sehlani719/
Zelenij717/
Seleine717/
Sileeni716/
Shelini716/
Zelenii715/
Selonio715/
Selenes714/
Shelony714/
Selinai714/
Silenay714/
Selanay714/
Selouni713/
Seleane713/
Soleniy712/
Sielini712/
Salenay712/
Zelényi712/
Zzeleni712/
Selinio712/
Celenio712/
Silanyi712/
Sehloni712/
Solleny712/
Sheloni711/
Selaani711/
Seleene711/
Seleyne711/
Seeloni711/
Seilena711/
Seylene711/
Silenio711/
Solenay711/
Zelenei711/
Çelenay711/
Saelini711/
Selonny711/
Selagni711/
Seliene711/
Selisny711/
Seilany711/
Sileeny711/
Seliony711/
Selanyo711/
Selinoi711/
Selitni711/
Salenai711/
Selanih711/
Selaney710/
Shelany710/
Seliney710/
Shelenge67106/
Salaenoi6780/
Shelenha6751/
Shellene6743/
Selangai6740/
Zsilinyi6738/
Seetlani6737/
Selainay6736/
Selesner6729/
Solianyi6729/
Schelini6728/
Shelangi6728/
Shilengi6722/
Syleouni6722/
Salaenai6719/
Shalenyy6713/
Shellani6711/
Seelgani6711/
Silleoni6710/
Schaleny6710/
Szilinyi679/
Szeleiné679/
Chisleni677/
Selisney676/
Shehlani675/
Shalenoy674/
Sheelini674/
Scielony674/
Sjeelani673/
Shelyani673/
Sheleena672/
Selinish672/
Sileouni672/
Szilányi672/
Szelenge672/
Selionis672/
Sylgenio672/
Shileany671/
Shileniy671/
Shilleni671/
Shilleny671/
Sheilena671/
Shellena671/
Selainey671/
Seleanna671/
Shealene671/
Sheylani671/
Sheleine671/
Sselenge671/
Sahaleni671/
Saleenie671/
Sceliene671/
Schyleny671/
Sehelani671/
Seeleenh671/
Seiliene671/
Selaniph671/
Selannio671/
Szilínyi671/
Sgelenge671/
Sehlenge671/
Selamnai671/
Seleaner671/
Seelanay671/
Salienay671/
Saleanoi671/
Saleynni671/
Salehnoi671/
Selahani671/
Shaaleni671/
Shilenie670/
Sheliene670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Selenyi
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