Sellya Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sellya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sellya (138) may also be a first name.
Sellya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sellya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sellya is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sellya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Sellya are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 787,636th most common given name internationally It is held by 138 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Sellya is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Tanzania Sellya is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 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 Sellya
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