Selimova Surname

225,704th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,800 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Selimova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selimova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,0101:142,69616,615
Bulgaria5071:13,7651,416
Azerbaijan791:122,1413,904
North Macedonia681:30,9043,755
Turkmenistan371:148,3543,025
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Kazakhstan311:570,40340,441
Georgia151:249,70313,078
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Selimova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Selimova (Georgian: სელიმოვა, Russian: Селимова) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selimova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Selimova is the 225,704th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,048,637 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Selimova live; 51 percent live in Eastern Europe and 34 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 1,010 people, or 1 in 142,696. In Russia it is mostly found in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 24 percent live, Republic of Dagestan, where 24 percent live and Moscow, where 8 percent live. Besides Russia it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 28 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 4 percent live.

Selimova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Selimova surname is primarily Muslim (93%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Selimova last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Selimova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selimova in the Georgian language
სელიმოვაselimova-
Selimova in the Russian language
Селимоваselimova-

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