Selepa Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Selepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 136 | 1:398,365 | 35,171 |
| Lesotho | 38 | 1:53,488 | 8,156 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
The alternate forms: Šelepa (65) are calculated separately.
Selepa (108) may also be a first name.
Selepa Demographics
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Selepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selepa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Šelepa. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selepa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Selepa is the 1,070,546th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Selepa live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 108 people.
The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 398,365. In South Africa Selepa is most common in: North West, where 85 percent are found, Gauteng, where 13 percent are found and Limpopo, where 1 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 16 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.
Selepa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Selepa surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.
The amount Selepa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.67% less than the national average, earning R 76,836 per year and in United States they earn 57.74% more than the national average, earning $68,062 USD per year.
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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 Selepa
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