Seleti Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Tonga

Seleti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seleti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1021:155,39111,047
South Africa961:564,35143,987
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
India421:18,263,461278,402
Brazil341:6,296,304151,940
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tonga11:107,313791

Seleti (77) may also be a first name.

Seleti Last Name Facts

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

Seleti (Marathi: सेलेटी, Russian: Сельети) is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Seleti? popularity and diffusion

The last name Seleti is the 769,129th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. The last name Seleti is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Seleti reside; 55 percent reside in Southern Africa and 55 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Seleti is also the 1,100,117th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 77 people.

The last name Seleti is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 155,391. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Province, where 43 percent live, Muchinga Province, where 38 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia Seleti exists in 13 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 26 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Seleti Last Name Statistics demography

Seleti earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.25% more than the national average, earning R 399,816 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Seleti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seleti in the Marathi language
सेलेटीseleti95
सेलेतीseleti5
Seleti in the Russian language
Сельетиseleti-

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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
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  • 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 Seleti
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