Selkamo Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Selkamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selkamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland261:211,41217,592
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Selkamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selkamo occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selkamo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Selkamo are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Selkamo is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 211,412. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 50 percent reside, Southern Savonia, where 19 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Finland this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selkama8622/
Silkamo8614/
Silkamou801/
Selkamaa801/
Shelkomoi753/
Silkama7124/
Selkämaa67108/
Selkomaa675/
Silkamah671/
Selkosmaa633/
Clekama571/
Silkomaa531/
Silkuima531/

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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
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  • 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 Selkamo
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