Selesa Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Selesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Selesa (75) may also be a first name.

Selesa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selesa is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selesa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Selesa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Selesa live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 75 people.

The last name Selesa is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 4 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selesai9261/
Seleisa9238/
Selesia9218/
Selesha9215/
Seloesa924/
Seletsa921/
Selesat921/
Shelesa921/
Sealetsa86807/
Seeletsa86299/
Seleshoa8633/
Sxelesha862/
Sheleesa861/
Seleseah861/
Shelesha860/
Salesa832,045/
Seleso831,572/
Selosa831,467/
Selasa83349/
Selisa83221/
Selese83139/
Sealsa8393/
Solesa8335/
Zelesa8334/
Seleza8323/
Gelesa8312/
Shelsa839/
Seleja838/
Celesa834/
Jelesa831/
Selesy831/
Xelesa831/
Seleca831/
Sxhelesha801/
Selettsha801/
Seeleesah801/
Seleshi7728,212/
Seleshe776,290/
Selesho77952/
Celesia77827/
Selleza77565/
Seleise77325/
Selecia77142/
Sollesa7799/
Solaesa7784/
Selesse7775/
Szelesi7775/
Salaesa7763/
Gelesha7763/
Seleisi7759/
Seloisa7754/
Seleseh7734/
Selassa7731/
Salesha7730/
Seletse7716/
Selegia7714/
Seleshy7712/
Selisca7710/
Selejah7710/
Selisah779/
Seilisa779/
Shalesa778/
Seileja778/
Zeelesa778/
Szelesy778/
Xhelesa778/
Solesha777/
Silesia777/
Salesah776/
Selecha776/
Sallesa775/
Selisha775/
Seletso775/
Sheleja774/
Chelesa774/
Selissa774/
Selegea773/
Jeleesa773/
Selasah773/
Soliesa773/
Salessa773/
Seliese773/
Celesha772/
Saleisa771/
Celessa771/
Jeleisa771/
Zielesa771/
Scelese771/
Shelisa771/
Seyleja771/
Sylesia771/
Selesie771/
Selesio771/
Zelesia771/
Solesay771/
Sailesa771/
Saliesa771/
Salesay771/
Scelesi771/
Seleuza771/
Selesiy771/
Selessi771/
Gelessa771/
Gelesah771/
Seletsi771/
Geleisa771/
Sileisa771/
Setlese771/
Selasha771/
Shelesi771/
Sheleza771/
Xelesha771/
Seelasa771/
Saleasa771/
Saleesa771/
Selasai771/
Seleser771/
Selgisa771/
Shelese770/
Sleza73207/
Solsa73107/
Seeletso71910/
Seeletse71446/
Shelegia71237/
Geleysha7182/
Sealetse7150/
Setletse7141/
Seleshie7136/
Saleesai7135/
Selecios7129/
Seeletsi7124/
Shalesha7120/
Seilices7112/
Sheileja7111/
Seleshyi7111/
Sallessa7110/
Sehletsi719/
Shylesha715/
Setletsi715/
Sealetso715/
Shilesha714/
Sheleshi714/
Seelasai714/
Sailesha713/
Sailesay713/
Xhelesha713/
Shelisha712/
Shelesho712/
Seletsho712/
Selitsha712/
Saelasai712/
Saleesha711/
Salehesa711/
Cheilesa711/
Geleseau711/
Shelease711/
Sheleeca711/
Shelezia711/
Shelieza711/
Shelleza711/
Selessie711/
Seelisia711/
Geleseah711/
Gelesiea711/
Seleschi711/
Shelesit711/
Sailesai711/
Cheletsa711/
Geletsha711/
Siletsha711/
Seleashe711/
Seleetse711/
Seleisie711/
Seleshei711/
Sealetsi711/
Selehsoh711/
Chelesea710/
Shelecia710/
Geleso671,291/
Solasa67979/
Solisa67945/
Shelge67591/
Seleci67479/
Solosa67359/
Zeleza67328/
Seleši67310/
Sealza67274/
Seloza67249/
Silasa67149/
Soleša67133/
Seliso67124/
Solsaa6799/
Sheleshei6795/
Selise6787/
Selaso6779/
Jelisa6760/
Selice6760/
Seloso6755/
Selisi6744/
Szleja6744/
Shelja6742/
Shelsy6739/
Shelso6739/
Silosa6733/
Selica6732/
Saleza6730/
Sheleshey6728/
Selece6726/
Gelisa6723/
Silisa6721/
Geleja6718/
Seislices6717/
Sileza6716/
Celisa6714/
Celeza6714/
Geleza6713/
Selexe6711/
Selija6710/
Slejza679/
Selejó679/
Selezi678/
Shaleesha677/
Sollsa677/
Celese676/
Slezha676/
Silese674/
Celeso674/
Xelisa674/
Syleja673/
Shelsi673/
Sileja672/
Shailesha672/
Solsay672/
Sylasa672/
Gilesa672/
Selize672/
Celeja672/
Soleza672/
Celeca672/
Seliza672/
Zeleja671/
Sheilisha671/
Sehlesier671/
Shayliesa671/
Shealejah671/
Shalsa671/
Slejay671/
Soleso671/
Zelosa671/
Jeleca671/
Zilesa671/
Sileca671/
Schelegia671/
Schelesuy671/
Selejo671/
Cilesa671/
Jeleja671/
Jeleza671/
Sileso671/
Seeletsho671/
Seleco671/
Sealetsei671/
Salehshah671/
Zelese671/
Saleso670/

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