Selimy Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Selimy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Selimy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selimy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selimy is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selimy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Selimy is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Selimy live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Selimy is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. In Iran it is mostly found in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 89 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Iran Selimy is found in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 10 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 Selimy
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