Seliga Surname

122,877th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Seliga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seliga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,8401:20,6573,096
United States8571:422,93936,609
Slovakia7871:6,781643
Hungary581:169,24614,882
Canada461:800,99162,809
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
England121:4,643,172139,951
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Austria91:946,15970,786
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Norway61:857,04855,549
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Šeliga (754) are calculated separately.

Seliga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seliga (Russian: Сэлига) is more frequently found in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Šeliga. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seliga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 122,877th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,960,072 people. The last name Seliga is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Seliga live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 1,840 people, or 1 in 20,657. Barring Poland it is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Slovakia, where 21 percent reside.

Seliga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Seliga surname are 6.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.49% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Seliga earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.14% less than the national average, earning 259,072 kr per year; in United States they earn 25.57% more than the national average, earning $54,181 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.57% more than the national average, earning $62,882 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šeliga94754/
Szeliga927,020/
Sheliga9274/
Sieliga921/
Seligha921/
Seligau921/
Scheliga86873/
Seleigha866/
Szeligha861/
Saliga831,460/
Siliga83859/
Selega83569/
Geliga83294/
Soliga83240/
Seluga8370/
Seligj8358/
Seligi8345/
Seligo8343/
Selige8330/
Celiga8310/
Zeliga836/
Jeliga834/
Syliga831/
Seliger775,616/
Szeluga77792/
Cheliga77646/
Saligah77347/
Selegha77192/
Szaliga7769/
Shiliga7760/
Shelega7745/
Saligay7743/
Sheluga7741/
Szeligo7733/
Saliega7727/
Seligey7723/
Sseluga7722/
Siligat7719/
Selugga7719/
Shaliga7718/
Soloiga7716/
Seelige7714/
Sheligo7710/
Siligha7710/
Szelega779/
Selyuga778/
Jeeliga778/
Seligie777/
Geligas776/
Seligit775/
Széliga774/
Selegau773/
Selegea773/
Sseligo773/
Saaliga772/
Salliga772/
Selegai772/
Selukga772/
Sziliga772/
Sileiga771/
Szelige771/
Zeligah771/
Zeligha771/
Sieluga771/
Sealigi771/
Szyliga771/
Celioga771/
Ssiliga771/
Siligai771/
Seleigi771/
Selugha771/
Jeligah771/
Seeliger714,162/
Solikgah7150/
Soloigha7120/
Schiliga7118/
Salighay7115/
Sselugga7112/
Shilliga716/
Schaliga713/
Schelega713/
Scheluga712/
Cheligaa711/
Shelegay711/
Seslegha711/
Shelighe711/
Siliguea711/
Sseliggo711/
Shiligah711/
Sehliger710/
Soligo673,813/
Saligo67732/
Salega67654/
Selugo67471/
Selege67299/
Saluga67289/
Silega67287/
Šeligo67245/
Siligo67226/
Giliga67104/
Selego6798/
Selegi6775/
Šaliga6774/
Gelega6771/
Siligi6756/
Shilighga6747/
Celega6727/
Solyga6725/
Jiliga6722/
Solega6716/
Zaliga6714/
Soluga6712/
Ciliga6712/
Zelega6710/
Silige678/
Shellegaj676/
Soligó675/
Šiliga675/
Celigo675/
Siluga674/
Scheliger672/
Geligo672/
Sgilighga671/
Jelega671/
Zelige671/
Zeligi671/
Zeluga671/

Seliga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seliga in the Russian language
Сэлигаseliga-

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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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  • 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 Seliga
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