Selisi Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Selisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 22 | 1:92,389 | 10,629 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Selisi (35) may also be a first name.
Selisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selisi is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Selisi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selisi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,944,094th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Selisi live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Selisi is also the 1,744,716th most common first name at a global level, borne by 35 people.
The surname is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 92,389. In Lesotho Selisi is most prevalent in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 95 percent are found and Mokhotlong District, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Selisi
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