Selkou Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Selkou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 27 | 1:410,363 | 54,524 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Selkou (47) may also be a first name.
Selkou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selkou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selkou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻠﻚ) occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Selkou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Selkou is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Selkou live; 73 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Selkou is also the 1,467,136th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 47 people.
Selkou is most prevalent in Greece, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 410,363. In Greece Selkou is most frequent in: Central Macedonia, where 85 percent live and Attica, where 15 percent live. Aside from Greece this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 16 percent live and Algeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selkoud | 92 | 1 | / |
| Selko | 91 | 677 | / |
| Selku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shelko | 83 | 511 | / |
| Selkus | 83 | 86 | / |
| Selkos | 83 | 27 | / |
| Selkoe | 83 | 25 | / |
| Selkho | 83 | 19 | / |
| Shelku | 83 | 15 | / |
| Silkou | 83 | 7 | / |
| Sellko | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sielko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Selkop | 83 | 1 | / |
| Scelko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Schelko | 77 | 57 | / |
| Shellko | 77 | 27 | / |
| Selkowe | 77 | 25 | / |
| Shelkho | 77 | 17 | / |
| Selkoph | 77 | 0 | / |
| Selka | 73 | 2,115 | / |
| Silko | 73 | 1,702 | / |
| Sylko | 73 | 1,021 | / |
| Celko | 73 | 124 | / |
| Silku | 73 | 85 | / |
| Selco | 73 | 39 | / |
| Šelko | 73 | 8 | / |
| Selcu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Xelko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shchelko | 71 | 76 | / |
| Seelkopf | 71 | 19 | / |
| Sellckau | 71 | 14 | / |
| Chelkoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schelkus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schelkau | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shilko | 67 | 2,343 | / |
| Shylko | 67 | 695 | / |
| Szylko | 67 | 379 | / |
| Szelka | 67 | 271 | / |
| Schelkopf | 67 | 163 | / |
| Shelka | 67 | 139 | / |
| Selkee | 67 | 122 | / |
| Sielka | 67 | 61 | / |
| Selkey | 67 | 55 | / |
| Selcoe | 67 | 29 | / |
| Schelkoph | 67 | 29 | / |
| Sellka | 67 | 20 | / |
| Szelkó | 67 | 19 | / |
| Selkie | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zelkho | 67 | 15 | / |
| Celkos | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zsilko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Selcod | 67 | 4 | / |
| Selkae | 67 | 4 | / |
| Selkha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Selkye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Silkko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soelka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Silkop | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shelco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zelkco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silkoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silkeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selkei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selcot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szilko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sellco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selkah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suelco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suelka | 67 | 0 | / |
Selkou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selkou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻠﻚ | aslk | 33.33 |
| ﺍﺳﻠﻜﻮ | aslkw | 23.33 |
| ﺳﻠﻚ | slk | 23.33 |
| ﺳﻠﻜﻮ | slkw | 10 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻠﻜﻮ | alslkw | 3.33 |
| ﺇﺳﻠﻚ | aslk | 3.33 |
| ﺳﺎﻟﻴﻜﻮ | salykw | 3.33 |
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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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- 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 Selkou
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