Selleh Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Selleh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 153 | 1:28,814 | 2,789 |
| Malaysia | 51 | 1:578,318 | 28,229 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Selleh (19) may also be a first name.
Selleh Demographics
Average Selleh Salary in
United States
$35,338 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Selleh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selleh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selleh (Arabic: سيلله) occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Selleh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 990,978th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Selleh reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Selleh is also the 2,523,061st most widespread given name on earth It is held by 19 people.
This last name is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 28,814. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 78 percent live, Montserrado County, where 12 percent live and Bong County, where 6 percent live. Beside Liberia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.
Selleh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Selleh surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
Selleh earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.1% less than the national average, earning $35,338 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selleh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selleh in the Arabic language | ||
| سيلله | syllh | - |
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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 Selleh
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