Seleva Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Seleva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 117 | 1:1,231,821 | 89,522 |
| Ukraine | 15 | 1:3,034,846 | 176,305 |
| North Macedonia | 6 | 1:350,245 | 17,994 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Šeleva (21) are calculated separately.
Seleva (86) may also be a first name.
Seleva Demographics
Seleva Political Affiliation
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Seleva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seleva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seleva (Arabic: سيليفي, Russian: Селева) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Šeleva. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Seleva? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,398,030th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Seleva live; 51 percent live in Eastern Europe and 51 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Seleva is also the 1,032,266th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 86 people.
It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 1,231,821. In Russia Seleva is mostly concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 23 percent are found, Republic of Khakassia, where 18 percent are found and Kurgan Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 10 percent are found and North Macedonia, where 4 percent are found.
Seleva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Seleva last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seleva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seleva in the Russian language | ||
| Селева | seleva | - |
| Seleva in the Arabic language | ||
| سيليفي | sylyfy | - |
| سيليفا | sylyfa | - |
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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 Seleva
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