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 more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Šeleva. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seleva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Seleva is the 1,398,030th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Seleva reside; 51 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,032,266th most numerous first name on earth, held by 86 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,231,821. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow Oblast, where 23 percent are found, Republic of Khakassia, where 18 percent are found and Kurgan Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Barring Russia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found 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 holding the surname is principally Orthodox (71%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Seleva last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 60% registered with the political 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
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- 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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