Seleve Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Seleve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Seleve (148) may also be a first name.
Seleve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seleve Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seleve has its highest incidence in Liberia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Seleve? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Seleve reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 757,758th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 148 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,408,535. In Liberia Seleve is most common in: Lofa County, where 100 percent live. Beside Liberia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent live.
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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 Seleve
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