Sellou Surname
Approximately 990 people bear this surname
Sellou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 488 | 1:79,163 | 12,511 |
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Mauritania | 40 | 1:102,372 | 6,314 |
| Senegal | 8 | 1:1,822,418 | 4,361 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Sellou (911) may also be a first name.
Sellou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sellou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sellou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻮ) is found most frequently in Algeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sellou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 364,583rd most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,361,157 people. The last name Sellou occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sellou are found; 68 percent are found in North Africa and 49 percent are found in Mahgreb. Sellou is also the 268,676th most frequent forename globally, borne by 911 people.
The surname is most widely held in Algeria, where it is carried by 488 people, or 1 in 79,163. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Algiers Province, where 74 percent are found, Boumerdès Province, where 25 percent are found and Sétif Province, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 26 percent are found and Egypt, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sellou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sellou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻮ | slw | - |
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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 Sellou
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