Selleng Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Selleng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 126 | 1:1,405,895 | 54,600 |
| Germany | 76 | 1:1,059,282 | 71,604 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Šelleng (74) are calculated separately.
Selleng (228) may also be a first name.
Selleng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selleng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selleng occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Šelleng. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selleng? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,032,007th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Selleng are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Selleng is also the 594,918th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 228 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 1,405,895. In Nigeria Selleng is most common in: Taraba, where 51 percent live and Plateau, where 49 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
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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 Selleng
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