Seleto Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Seleto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 270 | 1:171,037 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Seléto (1) are calculated separately.
Seleto (35) may also be a first name.
Seleto Demographics
Seleto Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Seleto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seleto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seleto is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Seléto. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Seleto? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 770,644th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. Seleto is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Seleto live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Seleto is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name in the world, held by 35 people.
Seleto is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 171,037. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kajiado County, where 55 percent are found, Narok County, where 44 percent are found and Busia County, where 0 percent are found. Not including Kenya it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Seleto Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Seleto last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Seleto
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