Selmy Surname
Approximately 4,196 people bear this surname
Selmy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,149 | 1:22,159 | 2,558 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Selmy (1,184) may also be a first name.
Selmy Demographics
Average Selmy Salary in
United States
$93,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Selmy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selmy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selmy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻤﻲ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selmy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 110,735th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,736,784 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Selmy are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 230,515th most widely held first name globally, borne by 1,184 people.
Selmy is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 4,149 people, or 1 in 22,159. Outside of Egypt this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Selmy Last Name Statistics demography
Selmy earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 116.69% more than the national average, earning $93,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selmay | 91 | 13 | / |
| Selmys | 91 | 9 | / |
| Shelmy | 91 | 8 | / |
| Sielmy | 91 | 7 | / |
| Selmey | 91 | 3 | / |
| Sellmy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Slmy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shelmey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Selmaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Selmi | 80 | 21,962 | / |
| Selma | 80 | 15,355 | / |
| Silmy | 80 | 1,203 | / |
| Selme | 80 | 259 | / |
| Selmé | 80 | 10 | / |
| Slemy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sylmy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Celmy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shelmaya | 77 | 11 | / |
| Schelmay | 77 | 6 | / |
| Selmer | 73 | 1,723 | / |
| Selmes | 73 | 891 | / |
| Selmaj | 73 | 145 | / |
| Chelmy | 73 | 92 | / |
| Šelmys | 73 | 43 | / |
| Selmai | 73 | 38 | / |
| Selmet | 73 | 29 | / |
| Selmee | 73 | 26 | / |
| Seelma | 73 | 23 | / |
| Sellma | 73 | 22 | / |
| Selmej | 73 | 13 | / |
| Shelmi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Suelmi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Szelma | 73 | 6 | / |
| Shelme | 73 | 6 | / |
| Silmay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Selmmi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shilmy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Selmis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Selmma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Scelmi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Selmie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Selmeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Slmaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sellmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zoelmy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Celmay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Selmaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Selmid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Selmio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Selmès | 73 | 1 | / |
| Slemay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sellmer | 67 | 1,196 | / |
| Slma | 67 | 344 | / |
| Gelmych | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chelmey | 67 | 11 | / |
| Slmi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Slme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Selmieh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Slmj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shlemys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Selmich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Selmetz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selmedd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selmmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sellmed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selmidh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szelmet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sellmes | 67 | 1 | / |
Selmy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selmy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻤﻲ | slmy | - |
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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 Selmy
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