Sellarajah Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Sellarajah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sellarajah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England41:13,929,515290,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Sellarajah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sellarajah is held by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sellarajah.

How Common Is The Last Name Sellarajah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sellarajah is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Sellarajah live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada Sellarajah is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 40 percent reside and Malaysia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sellaraj894/
Chellaraja802/
Sellarajoo801/
Cellaraj781/
Chellaraj7425/
Chellaraju704/
Sellathrai703/
Sellariyas701/
Sellorajoo701/
Chellarajoo671/

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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 Sellarajah
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