Selimi Surname

39,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Selimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo4,9721:37444
North Macedonia2,5291:831129
Albania2,1081:1,382185
Serbia1,4241:5,018628
Switzerland3541:23,2003,674
Greece2861:38,7416,189
France2381:279,08742,874
Algeria1941:199,13223,692
United States1911:1,897,691123,202
Sweden1451:67,9095,148
Germany1411:570,96146,627
Austria891:95,67913,940
Slovenia821:30,3386,145
England511:1,092,51152,584
Bosnia and Herzegovina491:72,1717,449
Australia481:562,41041,290
Norway451:114,27315,150
Belgium301:383,22141,070
Croatia291:145,81420,021
Italy281:2,184,16791,195
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Finland221:249,85019,707
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Montenegro131:49,1973,233
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Selimi (634) may also be a first name.

Selimi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selimi (Russian: Селими) is found in Kosovo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selimi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 39,814th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 552,841 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Selimi live; 87 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 330,552nd most common first name world-wide It is held by 634 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Kosovo, where it is carried by 4,972 people, or 1 in 374. In Kosovo Selimi is mostly found in: District of Pristina, where 28 percent reside, District of Gjilan, where 25 percent reside and District of Mitrovica, where 18 percent reside. Barring Kosovo it exists in 45 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 19 percent reside and Albania, where 16 percent reside.

Selimi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Selimi surname are 1.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.08% being registered with the political party.

The amount Selimi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 67.93% less than the national average, earning €9,631 per year; in Norway they earn 30.6% less than the national average, earning 240,191 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.14% more than the national average, earning $49,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.33% more than the national average, earning $54,320 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selimis92187/
Selimai9238/
Selaimi921/
Seslimi921/
Selijmi921/
Sejlimi921/
Selimmi921/
Selimie921/
Seloimi921/
Selimich862/
Selaimai861/
Selimoit861/
Sheleimi861/
Salimi83120,078/
Selima839,782/
Selime83414/
Silimi83305/
Selumi83188/
Selemi83169/
Solimi8332/
Zelimi8314/
Selimy8310/
Gelimi832/
Jelimi831/
Selimè831/
Selimaj773,170/
Selaima771,666/
Chelimi77187/
Solimei77186/
Shilimi7784/
Salimei7783/
Selhime7744/
Salaimi7734/
Salimie7730/
Shalimi7721/
Saloimi7721/
Gelimai7721/
Saelime7716/
Selimaa7716/
Sahlimi7712/
Salhimi7711/
Silimai779/
Shelemi777/
Saleimi777/
Selimes777/
Salimmi775/
Sallimi775/
Silismi774/
Shelima774/
Selimoy774/
Selimej774/
Selgemi773/
Selimay773/
Salimai773/
Selummi773/
Seilime772/
Seleemi772/
Selesmi772/
Selimet772/
Solaimi772/
Seleima772/
Selimer772/
Solimai772/
Selaymi772/
Shelime771/
Selemmi771/
Soleimi771/
Siliomi771/
Saliemi771/
Silimoi771/
Sislimi771/
Zelaimi771/
Sealime771/
Selumie771/
Selimea771/
Salimieh7122/
Gelimich716/
Settlemi714/
Selihmet714/
Chelimai714/
Shallimi713/
Selheime713/
Shellima711/
Solaimai711/
Shillimi711/
Sileimid711/
Seelimaj711/
Sciolimi711/
Seleimer711/
Djelimid711/
Sallaimi711/
Shelemie711/
Seahlime711/
Selimaja711/
Selhimer710/
Szeylemi710/
Salemi6734,707/
Silima679,656/
Selema673,604/
Seleme671,971/
Salime671,423/
Celima67692/
Solime67561/
Chelimmit67516/
Salimy6795/
Salumi6792/
Zalimi6756/
Celemi6754/
Selume6749/
Celime6744/
Zelime6744/
Selheimer6743/
Shelhimer6728/
Silime6713/
Zelima679/
Celumi678/
Cilimi678/
Silemi677/
Gelemi676/
Solemi674/
Solimè674/
Szelemiej673/
Jilimi673/
Jelemi673/
Silymi672/
Gelime671/
Schelimer671/
Selyma671/
Selumé671/
Zelemi671/
Salémi671/
Selemí671/
Sylima671/
Gilimi671/
Celimy671/
Celimé671/
Silumi671/
Shailimie671/

Selimi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selimi in the Russian language
Селимиselimi-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Selimi
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