Sellak Surname

109,331st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Sellak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sellak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3,4761:9,9181,391
Algeria4921:78,51912,422
Spain1061:441,05723,230
France541:1,230,050127,496
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Finland131:422,82327,659
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Sellák (7) are calculated separately.

Sellak (19) may also be a first name.

Sellak Last Name Facts

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

Sellak (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻼﻙ, Russian: Селлак) is found most frequently in Morocco. It may also be rendered as a variant: Sellák. Click here for further potential spellings of Sellak.

How Common Is The Last Name Sellak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sellak is the 109,331st most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,711,897 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Sellak live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Mahgreb. Sellak is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.

Sellak is most widely held in Morocco, where it is carried by 3,476 people, or 1 in 9,918. Apart from Morocco it occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 12 percent are found and Spain, where 2 percent are found.

Sellak Last Name Statistics demography

Sellak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.57% more than the national average, earning $46,848 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sellák947/
Sellakh92790/
Sellack9259/
Szellak921/
Sllak911/
Schellak8615/
Shellack864/
Shellake861/
Scellack861/
Zellak83154/
Sellag83143/
Sillak8376/
Cellak8351/
Gellak8340/
Sellac833/
Jellak832/
Slak801,595/
Schellack80356/
Shillak77549/
Sellouk77178/
Szellák77105/
Sillack7778/
Djellak779/
Sillakh779/
Syllakh776/
Sellock775/
Sellagh771/
Sylliak771/
Szellag771/
Sellaux771/
Selleuk771/
Gellack770/
Schiellack7524/
Schelleack759/
Slack7330,505/
Shlak73451/
Szlak73377/
Slauk73107/
Slake7341/
Sleak737/
Slaik735/
Sliak735/
Slakh734/
Sllok731/
Sladk731/
Slyak731/
Slaak730/
Chellakh71538/
Djellakh71300/
Schillak71145/
Shellock71115/
Sellyakhova7111/
Schellok719/
Dziellak714/
Shilliak711/
Sellhoke711/
Ziellack711/
Shillake710/
Shellagh710/
Shlyak671,777/
Schlak67692/
Zellag67473/
Schillack67204/
Slacke6797/
Slaick6773/
Sillac6754/
Shliak6751/
Slahck6724/
Shlake6713/
Shellaugh6711/
Gellák679/
Sliake678/
Slauck678/
Selláková678/
Slaake676/
Shlayk674/
Dziellack672/
Gellac671/
Sillakova671/
Syllaq671/
Cellac671/
Gillak671/
Slakht671/
Slaiks671/
Sillag671/
Syllac671/
Slaack671/
Sclack671/
Djellakhe671/
Schillatk671/
Szlask671/
Sladck670/
Schellock670/
Sillok670/
Sclauk670/
Schillake670/
Shlauk670/

Sellak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sellak in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻼﻙslak-
Sellak in the Russian language
Селлакsellak-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sellak
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