Selia Surname
Approximately 1,278 people bear this surname
Selia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 493 | 1:268,254 | 24,252 |
| India | 188 | 1:4,080,135 | 109,968 |
| Lesotho | 132 | 1:15,398 | 3,354 |
| Ivory Coast | 87 | 1:265,187 | 10,377 |
| Singapore | 68 | 1:80,996 | 3,278 |
| Argentina | 50 | 1:854,868 | 55,754 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Cyprus | 24 | 1:36,870 | 4,052 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Sélia (1) are calculated separately.
Selia (6,719) may also be a first name.
Selia Demographics
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Selia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selia (Marathi: सेलीया, Oriya: େସଲିଆ) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Sélia. For other possible spellings of Selia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Selia is the 298,032nd most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,702,305 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Selia reside; 46 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 79,692nd most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 6,719 people.
The last name Selia is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 493 people, or 1 in 268,254. In Indonesia Selia is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 53 percent live, West Java, where 25 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 14 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent live and Lesotho, where 10 percent live.
Selia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Selia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Selia last name grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Selia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Selia surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Selia earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 50.65% less than the national average, earning R 117,264 per year and in United States they earn 23.2% less than the national average, earning $33,138 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selia in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଲିଆ | esali'a | 92.31 |
| େସଳିଆ | esali'a | 3.85 |
| େଛଲିଆ | echali'a | 3.85 |
| Selia in the Marathi language | ||
| सेलीया | seliya | 50 |
| सेिलया | seilaya | 34 |
| सेलमा | selama | 4 |
| शेलीया | seliya | 3 |
| सेलीआ | seli'a | 2 |
| सेलया | selaya | 1 |
| सेलीअ | seli'a | 1 |
| सेली | seli | 1 |
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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 Selia
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