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Where Does The Last Name Selka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Selka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻜﻪ, Marathi: सेलका, Oriya: େସଲକା, Russian: Селька) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Selkä. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 197,862^nd most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,445,648 people. The last name Selka is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Selka live; 71 percent live in North Africa and 65 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 606,684^th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 221 people.

It is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,368 people, or 1 in 28,239. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Adrar Province, where 60 percent reside, Tlemcen Province, where 24 percent reside and Blida Province, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Algeria Selka exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 10 percent reside and Poland, where 6 percent reside.

Selka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Selka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Selka surname rose 309 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selka Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Selka last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Selka earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.54% less than the national average, earning $41,962 CAD per year.