Selha Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Selha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 54 | 1:75,831 | 5,075 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Selha (206) may also be a first name.
Selha Demographics
Selha Political Affiliation
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Selha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻠﺤﻪ, Hindi: सेल्हा) is most common in Mauritania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Selha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Selha is the 2,185,341st most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Selha is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Selha live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 630,600th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 206 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 75,831. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Guidimagha Region, where 56 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 44 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania Selha exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Selha Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Selha are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
Selha earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.42% more than the national average, earning $68,357 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selha in the Hindi language | ||
| सेल्हा | sel'ha | 69.23 |
| सेलहा | selaha | 30.77 |
| Selha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻠﺤﻪ | slhh | 66.67 |
| ﺻﻠﺢ | slh | 26.67 |
| ﺻــﻠﺢ | slh | 6.67 |
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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 Selha
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