Sellamuthu Surname

376,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 950 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Sellamuthu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sellamuthu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
India2381:3,222,96494,263
Malaysia2271:129,9318,406
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
England341:1,638,76668,634
Singapore341:161,9916,884
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Mauritius51:258,6838,939
Oman31:1,229,3248,987
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Sellamuthu (173) may also be a first name.

Sellamuthu Last Name Facts

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

Sellamuthu (Marathi: सेामुथु) is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sellamuthu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sellamuthu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 376,479th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,671,101 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Sellamuthu live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 694,534th most common first name on earth, borne by 173 people.

The last name is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Without taking into account Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent live and Malaysia, where 24 percent live.

Sellamuthu Last Name Statistics demography

Sellamuthu earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.14% more than the national average, earning $53,729 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sellamuthu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sellamuthu in the Marathi language
सेामुथुseamuthu50
सेामुठूseamuthu12.5
सेलामहथुselamahathu12.5
मुथुmuthu12.5
सेामुथ्थुseamuththu12.5

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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 Sellamuthu
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