Sellah Surname
Approximately 4,363 people bear this surname
Sellah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,583 | 1:10,782 | 1,870 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Liberia | 117 | 1:37,680 | 3,495 |
| Tanzania | 98 | 1:540,221 | 34,788 |
| France | 51 | 1:1,302,406 | 132,002 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Malaysia | 40 | 1:737,356 | 34,564 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Sellah (9,314) may also be a first name.
Sellah Demographics
Average Sellah Salary in
United States
$43,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sellah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sellah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sellah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻼﺡ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sellah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 107,014th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,670,306 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Sellah are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Mahgreb. Sellah is also the 64,267th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 9,314 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,583 people, or 1 in 10,782. In Algeria Sellah is most prevalent in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 28 percent live, Algiers Province, where 22 percent live and Béjaïa Province, where 13 percent live. Other than Algeria Sellah occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 7 percent live and Liberia, where 3 percent live.
Sellah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Sellah earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.57% less than the national average, earning $38,468 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sellah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sellah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﻼﺡ | alslah | 50 |
| ﺻﻼﺡ | slah | 50 |
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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 Sellah
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