Selimes Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Selimes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selimes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Selimes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Selimes occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Selimes.

How Common Is The Last Name Selimes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Selimes live; 86 percent live in South America and 86 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil Selimes is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 83 percent live and Espírito Santo, where 17 percent live. Aside from Brazil this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Selimes
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