Seleo Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Seleo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seleo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast441:524,34616,367
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Seleo (2,159) may also be a first name.

Seleo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seleo occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Seleo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Seleo is the 2,034,059th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Seleo reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Seleo is also the 161,432nd most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 2,159 people.

Seleo is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 524,346. In The Ivory Coast Seleo is primarily found in: Savanes District, where 41 percent are found, Vallée du Bandama District, where 36 percent are found and Woroba District, where 18 percent are found. Besides The Ivory Coast Seleo is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 32 percent are found and Kenya, where 5 percent are found.

Seleo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Seleo last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seleho91594/
Saeleo91122/
Seleoa911/
Seleeo911/
Sheleo911/
Seleou911/
Saelieo8399/
Selejio8311/
Selegio8310/
Saeleao832/
Sheyleo831/
Selehou831/
Selehoi831/
Scheleo830/
Sileo803,281/
Selea80775/
Saleo80761/
Soleo80306/
Geleo8055/
Celeo809/
Seljo809/
Jeleo801/
Zeleo801/
Slejo801/
Seelhieo772/
Shelejio771/
Seleha73192/
Salleo73142/
Saleho73121/
Seliho7396/
Cheleo7393/
Sehlea7328/
Soleho7326/
Seljos7323/
Seliea7322/
Shaleo7321/
Selijo7317/
Seleah738/
Syleos734/
Sileos733/
Geleos733/
Saleao732/
Seljou732/
Celeos731/
Sohleo731/
Selhio731/
Soleao731/
Sielea731/
Salieo731/
Seiljo731/
Šeleľo731/
Sheljo731/
Zeleou731/
Saileo731/
Scelea731/
Selioh731/
Sholeo730/
Seelea730/
Shelea730/
Sealea730/
Seitlheho711/
Sealehott710/
Schileo67191/
Sheleha6787/
Jelehot6736/
Soeleha6727/
Geleott6721/
Sheljoy6717/
Selegia6714/
Cheleos677/
Salehou675/
Zelehoa675/
Salleho673/
Soileou673/
Soileho672/
Shellea672/
Celegio672/
Ssalleo671/
Zelegio671/
Sealeah671/
Sejleah671/
Sheliea671/
Cheleod671/
Zelehos671/
Jelejio671/
Seljouh671/
Djeleou671/
Celehou671/
Saleeoh671/
Sholeoh671/
Shealea670/
Sheleah670/

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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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  • 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 Seleo
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