Selič Surname

546,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Selič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia5531:4,499853
Slovakia271:197,64632,915
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Selić (432), Selic (223) & Šelić (42) are calculated separately.

Selič Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selič is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Selić, Selic or Šelić. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selič? popularity and diffusion

The last name Selič is the 546,286th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,436,085 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Selič reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is held by 553 people, or 1 in 4,499. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Savinja, where 77 percent are found, Carinthia, where 5 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Slovenia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 5 percent are found and Czechia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selić93432/
Selic93223/
Šelić8742/
Selis803,784/
Selix80632/
Seliz80267/
Zelič80259/
Silič80179/
Selij8067/
Jelič8058/
Celič8035/
Seliž8010/
Gelič804/
Seliš802/
Salič801/
Solič801/
Seličová7746/
Seleci73479/
Selici73237/
Selich73210/
Seilis73114/
Sielis7344/
Seelis7333/
Szelis7329/
Selitz7322/
Selais7320/
Seylis7319/
Selics7315/
Selois7310/
Selaiz738/
Shelis738/
Sejlis736/
Selidj734/
Seluis734/
Sealis732/
Selish732/
Seelic731/
Seleis731/
Seëlis731/
Seliez731/
Seluiz731/
Zselic731/
Seeliz730/
Seilix730/
Shellis67163/
Setlich6783/
Seiliez6776/
Selitse6744/
Seilitz6722/
Selisch6720/
Zselics6716/
Szelich6716/
Sejlitz6713/
Seelich6713/
Seylich675/
Shelids674/
Shelich672/
Selgich671/
Selahij671/
Shelish671/
Sealish671/
Seallis671/
Szelicz671/
Seslich671/
Seilich670/
Shelits670/
Seliche670/
Shelitz670/

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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 Selič
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