Selfi Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Selfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1851:714,86155,312
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Selfi (8,179) may also be a first name.

Selfi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Selfi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Selfi (Hindi: सेल्फी) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selfi? popularity and diffusion

Selfi is the 1,194,481st most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Selfi are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Selfi is also the 70,057th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 8,179 people.

Selfi is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 714,861. In Indonesia Selfi is most common in: East Java, where 21 percent reside, Lampung, where 13 percent reside and Central Java, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 3 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shelfi9132/
Selfiy915/
Selfii911/
Selfie911/
Selfis911/
Selfit910/
Slfi8922/
Schelfi8316/
Selfe801,720/
Selfa801,137/
Gelfi80802/
Silfi8087/
Zelfi8015/
Jelfi801/
Chelfi731,548/
Djelfi73827/
Selfes7335/
Gielfi7333/
Çelfiş7332/
Selfaj7328/
Selfer7312/
Gelfei733/
Shelfy733/
Celfio732/
Shilfi732/
Shelfe731/
Selfoy731/
Sílfio731/
Celfis731/
Gelfit731/
Sylfoi731/
Silfio731/
Silfis730/
Szilfai67162/
Schelfe6745/
Zoelfie6713/
Zlfi677/
Slfe676/
Sciolfi674/
Shelfeh672/
Sielfeisch672/
Szelfer671/
Selfaya671/
Silfois671/
Slfa671/
Shelphi671/
Gelfish671/
Clfi671/
Jlfi671/
Selphid670/
Sylfist670/
Sleffie670/

Selfi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selfi in the Hindi language
सेल्फीselphi-

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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 Selfi
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