Selewa Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Selewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 233 | 1:760,269 | 34,383 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Selewa (386) may also be a first name.
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Selewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selewa is found most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selewa? popularity and diffusion
Selewa is the 791,719th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. Selewa is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Selewa reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 441,020th most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 386 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 760,269. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 64 percent live, Sokoto, where 18 percent live and Kogi, where 16 percent live. Barring Nigeria Selewa exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.
Selewa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Selewa surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.
Selewa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.
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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 Selewa
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