Selobane Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Selobane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selobane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1751:309,58729,554
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Selobane (25) may also be a first name.

Selobane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Selobane Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Selobane is found most in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Selobane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,290,735th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Selobane live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 25 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 309,587. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 45 percent are found, Gauteng, where 21 percent are found and Limpopo, where 19 percent are found. Beside South Africa it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Selobane Last Name Statistics demography

Selobane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.42% less than the national average, earning R 91,680 per year.

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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 Selobane
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