Selmoun Surname
Approximately 443 people bear this surname
Selmoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 397 | 1:97,309 | 14,641 |
| Mauritania | 29 | 1:141,202 | 7,956 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Selmoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selmoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selmoun (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻤﻮﻥ) is found most frequently in Algeria. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Selmoun.
How Common Is The Last Name Selmoun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 674,066th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. The surname Selmoun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Selmoun reside; 92 percent reside in North Africa and 92 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 397 people, or 1 in 97,309. In Algeria Selmoun is most frequent in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 31 percent reside, Tipasa Province, where 27 percent reside and Biskra Province, where 26 percent reside. Other than Algeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 7 percent reside and Morocco, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selmoune | 93 | 1,219 | / |
| Shelmoun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Selmount | 93 | 0 | / |
| Selmon | 92 | 3,802 | / |
| Selmun | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shelmon | 86 | 130 | / |
| Selmont | 86 | 61 | / |
| Selmond | 86 | 22 | / |
| Selmone | 86 | 17 | / |
| Sellmon | 86 | 15 | / |
| Sielmon | 86 | 11 | / |
| Celmoun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chelmoun | 80 | 124 | / |
| Shellmon | 80 | 34 | / |
| Seelmoon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shilmoun | 80 | 3 | / |
| Selman | 77 | 19,491 | / |
| Silmon | 77 | 1,080 | / |
| Zelmon | 77 | 30 | / |
| Sylmon | 77 | 22 | / |
| Silmun | 77 | 5 | / |
| Celmun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Celmon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selmom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chelmoune | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selmane | 71 | 9,656 | / |
| Sellman | 71 | 3,617 | / |
| Shelman | 71 | 1,047 | / |
| Seelman | 71 | 527 | / |
| Saelman | 71 | 183 | / |
| Selmann | 71 | 159 | / |
| Sillmon | 71 | 156 | / |
| Suelman | 71 | 86 | / |
| Soelman | 71 | 58 | / |
| Silmont | 71 | 46 | / |
| Silmone | 71 | 21 | / |
| Sielman | 71 | 19 | / |
| Sehlman | 71 | 13 | / |
| Shilmon | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sylmond | 71 | 10 | / |
| Silmond | 71 | 6 | / |
| Selmain | 71 | 4 | / |
| Suilmon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Szelman | 71 | 2 | / |
| Celmmon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selmman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seulman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selmeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selmàne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selhman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sillmun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selmaen | 71 | 1 | / |
| S'Elman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scelman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schellmaun | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sellmann | 67 | 2,247 | / |
| Shellman | 67 | 1,730 | / |
| Suelmann | 67 | 329 | / |
| Sielmann | 67 | 228 | / |
| Sehlmann | 67 | 49 | / |
| Schelman | 67 | 19 | / |
| Soehlman | 67 | 18 | / |
| Szelmann | 67 | 13 | / |
| Szielman | 67 | 4 | / |
| Selmanne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sceelman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheelman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seelmoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chislmon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cisllmon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selmahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soellman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selmaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scelmann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soelmann | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seelmman | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shillmon | 67 | 0 | / |
Selmoun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selmoun in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻤﻮﻥ | slmwn | - |
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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 Selmoun
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