Seliu Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Seliu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seliu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria981:1,807,57965,389
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Seliu (97) may also be a first name.

Seliu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Seliu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Seliu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Seliu is the 1,710,039th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname Seliu is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Seliu live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 962,660th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 97 people.

The last name Seliu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 1,807,579. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 47 percent live, Ogun, where 40 percent live and Osun, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Seliu is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Seliu Last Name Statistics demography

Seliu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.15% less than the national average, earning $15,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saeliu91320/
Seliau9171/
Selius9132/
Seliuh917/
Sheliu912/
Sealiu911/
Selu891,052/
Seilius83128/
Åselius8337/
Scheliu836/
Shelius832/
Saliu8098,949/
Soliu8020,079/
Selau802,730/
Saelu801,781/
Seulu80596/
Shelu80558/
Seleu80205/
Seelu80158/
Selui80153/
Jeliu80146/
Selou80110/
Selus80103/
Selhu8076/
Seluy8038/
Sealu8017/
Sielu8015/
Selup8014/
Selut8014/
Selyu809/
Seluh809/
Seilu809/
Siliu809/
Zeliu807/
Geliu807/
Selud806/
Seluj804/
Setlu803/
Seluu802/
Sselu802/
Sehlu801/
Celiu801/
Scelu801/
Seslu801/
Selhou731,322/
Celius73965/
Salliu73714/
Saliau73397/
Setlau73330/
Seuleu73310/
Shaliu73220/
Silius73194/
Saelui73188/
Sheelu73171/
Jelius73149/
Gelius73119/
Shellu73119/
Selous73107/
Shiliu73102/
Sielou7396/
Sholiu7393/
Shielu7376/
Siliau7367/
Seelau7354/
Jeliut7353/
Selyus7350/
Sealeu7338/
Seilou7334/
Zelius7330/
Selaus7328/
Selaud7325/
Seilus7324/
Shelus7322/
Saelou7320/
Shelgu7319/
Saaliu7319/
Seileu7316/
Seulou7313/
Seloup7313/
Sieluś7313/
Saelau7313/
Saeleu7311/
Suiliu7310/
Sailiu738/
Saelhu737/
Seelus736/
Saliuu736/
Cheliu736/
Siliui735/
Selaut735/
Seleus735/
Sylius735/
Shelhu735/
Solliu735/
Soliau735/
Saeluy735/
Shelud734/
Seylou734/
Saliui734/
Ssaliu734/
Seluis734/
Saehlu734/
Sealui734/
Xheliu734/
Selyud733/
Setlou733/
Sheluu733/
Jesliu733/
Sheilu733/
Sayliu733/
Sealou733/
Jeliud733/
Selahu732/
Sehelu732/
Selouh732/
Sealau732/
Geliui731/
Shetlu731/
Selhus731/
Sealus731/
Seluch731/
Seeluy731/
Seetlu731/
Sehlou731/
Seylus731/
Sieleu731/
Sielus731/
Sielut731/
Sseluh731/
Seluiz731/
Seluud731/
Shaelu731/
Setleu731/
Sehlau731/
Sehlup731/
Saeluu731/
Gesellius7118/
Salu6727,448/
Silu673,170/
Gelu671,376/
Solu671,272/
Chelius671,035/
Jelu67645/
Zelu67284/
Seelaus67194/
Shelyuh67162/
Celu67139/
Gisellu67130/
Zehlius6787/
Selyuch6738/
Szeluch6731/
Selyuha6728/
Salliau6722/
Seylyus6712/
Sailius679/
Cheliuz677/
Setlhou675/
Shuiliu674/
Cheliuh672/
Cehlius672/
Selouhe672/
Seilyus672/
Saheelu671/
Ceilius671/
Geliuch671/
Xelu671/
Soiliau671/
Sieluch671/
Shellui671/
Setellu671/
Shealeu671/
Shealui671/
Sylu671/
Shelleu671/
Sollliu671/
Seilous671/
Zeliusz671/
Seulouh671/
Shelyup671/
Shelyut671/
Seilauh671/
Selhaus671/
Selouha671/
Sahielu671/
Sealout671/
Saehluy671/
Sealous670/
Seelous670/
Sheleut670/
Seilllu670/

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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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  • 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 Seliu
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