Selimen Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Selimen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selimen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

The alternate forms: Şelimen (207) are calculated separately.

Selimen (15) may also be a first name.

Selimen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selimen (Russian: Селимен) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Şelimen. Click here for other possible spellings of Selimen.

How Common Is The Last Name Selimen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Selimen is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Selimen are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Selimen is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 15 people.

It is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,017,042. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Perlis, where 31 percent are found, Pahang, where 28 percent are found and Johor, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 8 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Selimen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selimen in the Russian language
Селименselimen-

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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 Selimen
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