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 in Algeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sellou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 364,583rd most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,361,157 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sellou reside; 68 percent reside in North Africa and 49 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 268,676th most common forename in the world, held by 911 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is held by 488 people, or 1 in 79,163. In Algeria Sellou is primarily concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 74 percent live, Boumerdès Province, where 25 percent live and Sétif Province, where 0 percent live. Not including Algeria it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Mali, where 26 percent live and Egypt, where 18 percent live.
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
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- 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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