Selesi Surname
Approximately 390 people bear this surname
Selesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 149 | 1:355,313 | 26,378 |
| Romania | 115 | 1:174,590 | 17,952 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Serbia | 7 | 1:1,020,707 | 29,076 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Selesi (51) may also be a first name.
Selesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selesi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selesi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 739,868th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Selesi are found; 39 percent are found in East Africa and 39 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Selesi is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently used first name globally It is held by 51 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 355,313. In Tanzania Selesi is most numerous in: Simiyu Region, where 87 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Selesi exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 29 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szelesi | 92 | 75 | / |
| Selesai | 92 | 61 | / |
| Seleisi | 92 | 59 | / |
| Shelesi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Scelesi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Selesie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Seleisie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shelesit | 86 | 1 | / |
| Seleci | 83 | 479 | / |
| Selese | 83 | 139 | / |
| Selegi | 83 | 75 | / |
| Seleji | 83 | 58 | / |
| Selisi | 83 | 44 | / |
| Silesi | 83 | 24 | / |
| Selezi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Selesy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sailesi | 77 | 2,663 | / |
| Seleise | 77 | 325 | / |
| Szélesi | 77 | 313 | / |
| Seledji | 77 | 61 | / |
| Shilesi | 77 | 52 | / |
| Seleseh | 77 | 34 | / |
| Selegie | 77 | 31 | / |
| Selisih | 77 | 24 | / |
| Szelesy | 77 | 8 | / |
| Scelisi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Seloisi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Seliese | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shelegi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Seledzi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Setlese | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sajlesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Celesci | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sileisi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selezhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scelese | 77 | 1 | / |
| Celesis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seelisi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seleigi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seleges | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seleser | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shelese | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shelegia | 71 | 237 | / |
| Sieledji | 71 | 14 | / |
| Seledzhi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sailesai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seleseah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selezitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shelease | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seleidge | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sileci | 67 | 526 | / |
| Selege | 67 | 299 | / |
| Selici | 67 | 237 | / |
| Selise | 67 | 87 | / |
| Selice | 67 | 60 | / |
| Seligi | 67 | 45 | / |
| Seleje | 67 | 43 | / |
| Selige | 67 | 30 | / |
| Selece | 67 | 26 | / |
| Seleza | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sileji | 67 | 21 | / |
| Selexe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Celese | 67 | 6 | / |
| Celisi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Syleci | 67 | 5 | / |
| Silese | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seliji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Celezi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Selize | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seliza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zelegi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Setlhoisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shelezhei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schelesuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schelegia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silegi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Selesi
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