Sellem Surname
Approximately 1,530 people bear this surname
Sellem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 895 | 1:74,215 | 10,391 |
| Algeria | 219 | 1:176,400 | 21,809 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Mauritania | 23 | 1:178,038 | 9,291 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Sellem (651) may also be a first name.
Sellem Demographics
Average Sellem Salary in
United States
$50,636 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sellem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sellem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sellem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻢ) is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sellem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 257,425th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,763,102 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Sellem reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Sellem is also the 325,541st most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 651 people.
The last name is most frequent in France, where it is held by 895 people, or 1 in 74,215. In France it is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 62 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent are found and Occitanie, where 9 percent are found. Beside France Sellem occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 14 percent are found and Morocco, where 9 percent are found.
Sellem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sellem has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sellem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sellem are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.
The amount Sellem earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 6.19% less than the national average, earning R 222,936 per year and in United States they earn 17.35% more than the national average, earning $50,636 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sellem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sellem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻢ | slm | 95.48 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻠﻢ | alslm | 2.51 |
| ﺍﺳﻠﻢ | aslm | 1.01 |
| ﺇﺳﻠﻢ | aslm | 0.5 |
| ﺳﻠﻴﻤﺔ | slymt | 0.5 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sellem
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