Seliwan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Argentina

Seliwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seliwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Seliwan Last Name Facts

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

Seliwan is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Seliwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Seliwan is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Seliwan reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Seliwan is most common in: Delhi, where 100 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Argentina, where 25 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 Seliwan
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