Selitse Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Selitse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 43 | 1:47,269 | 7,569 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Selitse (12) may also be a first name.
Selitse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selitse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selitse is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Selitse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selitse? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,944,094th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Selitse live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most common in Lesotho, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 47,269. In Lesotho Selitse is mostly found in: Leribe District, where 44 percent live, Maseru District, where 26 percent live and Butha-Buthe District, where 23 percent live. Aside from Lesotho it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 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 Selitse
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