Selimani Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Selimani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selimani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Algeria191:2,033,24043,760
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Kosovo31:620,62310,771
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Selimani (210) may also be a first name.

Selimani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selimani occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selimani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Selimani is the 2,293,424th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. Selimani occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Selimani live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Selimani is also the 624,169th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 210 people.

The last name Selimani is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 593,778. In Zimbabwe Selimani is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 38 percent reside, Harare Province, where 31 percent reside and Matabeleland South Province, where 23 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 28 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

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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 Selimani
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