Seliam Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Seliam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Seliam (45) may also be a first name.
Seliam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seliam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seliam (Oriya: େସଲିଆମ) is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Seliam.
How Common Is The Last Name Seliam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Seliam reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 45 people.
It is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Apart from Malawi it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 28 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seliam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seliam in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଲିଆମ | esali'ama | - |
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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 Seliam
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