Sellasie Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sellasie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sellasie (26) may also be a first name.
Sellasie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sellasie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sellasie is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sellasie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Sellasie reside; 25 percent reside in East Africa and 25 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Sellasie is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 26 people.
The last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 97,546,262. Apart from Ethiopia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 25 percent reside and Scotland, where 25 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sellasie
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