Seleon Surname

738,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Seleon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seleon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2581:178,99213,473
Indonesia1291:1,025,18874,895
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Seleon (346) may also be a first name.

Seleon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Seleon (Russian: Селеон) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seleon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 738,530th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 18,638,225 people. The surname Seleon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Seleon live; 66 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Seleon is also the 468,941st most frequently used given name on earth, held by 346 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 178,992. In Kenya Seleon is mostly found in: Kajiado County, where 96 percent are found, Makueni County, where 3 percent are found and Bomet County, where 0 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.

Seleon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Seleon surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheleon923/
Seleone922/
Seleong921/
Seleyon921/
Shelehon86120/
Selehoun864/
Seleeoon861/
Seleyoun861/
Sileon8368/
Saleon8330/
Geleon8313/
Syleon8310/
Celeon839/
Selean837/
Soleon833/
Zeleon833/
Seljon832/
Seleonova805/
Saleeon77207/
Sileone7762/
Seleșan7761/
Salehon7721/
Selehan7717/
Celeone7717/
Geleone779/
Solehon779/
Sileong776/
Saleoon775/
Seelean775/
Geleosn771/
Selayon771/
Seleyun771/
Celeeon771/
Solleon770/
Shelean770/
Settlejohn750/
Seleyian71559/
Selejean71102/
Selegian7194/
Salehoun7134/
Seilhean7116/
Shelehan7115/
Seleiyan7113/
Saleeoon7111/
Schelean719/
Shelyhon716/
Cheleone716/
Salehhon711/
Saileong711/
Selehane711/
Sallehon711/
Sheelean710/
Seljan67347/
Geljon67126/
Cheeleong6760/
Gelean6747/
Zaleon6739/
Silean6719/
Seljom6715/
Selján678/
Zoleon677/
Syleonova675/
Seljaasen673/
Cyleon671/
Celean671/
Sileom671/
Jelean671/
Saljon671/
Cileon671/
Zelean670/
Gileon670/

Seleon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seleon in the Russian language
Селеонseleon-

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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 Seleon
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