Selista Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Selista Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selista Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Selišta (18) are calculated separately.

Selista (42) may also be a first name.

Selista Last Name Facts

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

The last name Selista has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Selišta. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selista? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Selista is predominantly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Selista are found; 63 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Luso-South America. Selista is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 42 people.

It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is most common in: Mato Grosso, where 60 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 40 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 13 percent are found and Switzerland, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selišta9518/
Selishta93737/
Selistha931/
Selita921,069/
Selishtaj8828/
Gelista86366/
Celista86182/
Selitaj86122/
Shelita8679/
Jelista8672/
Seliste8666/
Solista8643/
Seleita8632/
Selesta8618/
Salista8614/
Sjelita868/
Silista868/
Selitay867/
Zelista862/
Sehlita861/
Selaita861/
Selitah861/
Selisto861/
Shellistad820/
Selister80252/
Szelesta8055/
Selistio8054/
Selestad8014/
Selestay809/
Sollista805/
Shelitta803/
Selistyo802/
Shelitha801/
Sheleita801/
Seleisty801/
Shelesta801/
Selestat801/
Szylista801/
Gelistas801/
Sehlitha801/
Schelita800/
Seleta77382/
Zelita77258/
Silita7783/
Celita7741/
Selito7711/
Sylita771/
Shelestai75136/
Selesztai7510/
Shelestay751/
Selesztay751/
Celeita711,632/
Seleste71602/
Selitto71199/
Celesta71114/
Soilita7190/
Sileita7153/
Solesta7147/
Celiste7143/
Siliota7139/
Shelito7133/
Xhelita7125/
Seletas7118/
Seletha7118/
Siliste7117/
Chelita7111/
Silisti716/
Silitah716/
Szelestacz716/
Selesti715/
Šelesta714/
Jelisto714/
Silitai713/
Sheleta713/
Shellestad713/
Selesty713/
Salisto713/
Salysta713/
Gilista712/
Zeleita712/
Sihlita712/
Selesto711/
Zelaita711/
Shilita711/
Salusta711/
Salesta711/
Selište711/
Seleyta711/
Selehta711/
Săliste711/
Sylesta711/
Syliste711/
Silitta711/
Sislita711/
Zeelita711/
Cilista711/
Seletta710/
Silihta710/
Silisto710/
Shellito67644/
Sollesta67382/
Selester67230/
Silistyo67117/
Shilaita6717/
Silistio6711/
Celister678/
Sihlitha677/
Sylister675/
Sylishte673/
Selişter672/
Selestes672/
Sailesta671/
Sailitha671/
Celieste671/
Siliotta671/
Shoilita671/
Seleetha671/
Selestee671/
Sallesta671/
Selestie671/
Szelesty671/
Celestas671/
Celestat671/
Chelisti671/
Sehletha671/
Selesthe671/
Sheletha670/

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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 Selista
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