Seloma Surname

184,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Seloma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seloma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,8541:29,2223,757
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Lesotho801:25,4075,059
Botswana771:28,4025,684
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
England81:6,964,757184,742
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Seloma (308) may also be a first name.

Seloma Last Name Facts

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

Seloma is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Seloma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 184,653rd most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,172,636 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Seloma live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 501,377th most frequent first name internationally, held by 308 people.

The surname Seloma is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,854 people, or 1 in 29,222. In South Africa Seloma is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 43 percent reside, Gauteng, where 31 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 10 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 11 percent reside and Lesotho, where 3 percent reside.

Seloma Last Name Statistics demography

Seloma earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.07% less than the national average, earning R 116,268 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selouma92131/
Sealoma9279/
Sehloma9215/
Selomah926/
Setloma921/
Sheloma921/
Seilouma865/
Seylouma865/
Selosmaa863/
Selama836,224/
Selome835,163/
Saloma834,325/
Selema833,604/
Selomo832,558/
Siloma831,100/
Soloma83856/
Selomi83415/
Seluma83280/
Xeloma83114/
Celoma832/
Jeloma831/
Selamat778,358/
Salomaa772,495/
Selamaj771,177/
Salloma77706/
Selamah77524/
Seilema77194/
Solouma77154/
Solomai77135/
Selemah77103/
Seloumi7796/
Shelema7752/
Solomay7751/
Setlama7742/
Seliama7739/
Selomie7736/
Sealome7735/
Seelama7729/
Selamad7727/
Salomah7725/
Sseluma7724/
Shaloma7723/
Salomea7717/
Selamma7716/
Shiloma7712/
Shelomo7711/
Selamaa7711/
Shelama779/
Seilama779/
Solomah778/
Selusma778/
Silomaa778/
Salomai777/
Cheloma777/
Sholoma776/
Shelomi776/
Saelama776/
Solomea774/
Selamai774/
Selemaj774/
Salomay773/
Selaama773/
Salioma773/
Zelouma773/
Selomme773/
Sealuma773/
Seloume773/
Salomma772/
Salooma772/
Selemha772/
Seluuma772/
Sehlomo772/
Selemma771/
Selomoh771/
Selyama771/
Seulome771/
Shelomô771/
Solloma771/
Salomau771/
Seelomo771/
Selemea771/
Gelomai771/
Seloimi771/
Setlhomo71212/
Selhoumi71204/
Saeleema71175/
Solomaha7160/
Shalomay7150/
Shelemay7139/
Seelamma7128/
Siliomea7122/
Shelomis7120/
Selamats7116/
Seelamay7115/
Shalomai7110/
Seiloume719/
Sseluuma718/
Seliamma716/
Silosmaa716/
Shelamma715/
Saelamma715/
Salomaha714/
Shalomah714/
Shilomai713/
Saloumah712/
Chelouma711/
Selamaya711/
Sheelama711/
Solyomaa711/
Siglioma711/
Sealomgo711/
Selamaij711/
Selamait711/
Selommie711/
Shellome711/
Shalhoma711/
Seelamai711/
Sealamma711/
Seleemah711/
Shelemah711/
Shelemai711/
Shelemha711/
Salama67380,832/
Selami678,392/
Salema677,406/
Salomo672,986/
Selame672,944/
Siluma672,396/
Solomo671,167/
Solama67527/
Selamo67421/
Solema67405/
Selemo67394/
Silema67384/
Silama67304/
Selumi67188/
Silomo67160/
Jiloma6789/
Selamy6768/
Selume6749/
Jelama6748/
Celomi6734/
Giloma6730/
Saehlamma6728/
Zaloma6726/
Celuma6724/
Zelema6719/
Sheelamma6715/
Silome6713/
Zhelomaha6713/
Selumo6712/
Gelama677/
Celama676/
Seitlhama675/
Shelamaus672/
Seilloume671/
Selumé671/
Ziloma671/
Zelama671/
Zelome671/
Zehelouma671/
Shellamma671/
Saláma671/
Selamj671/
Selamé671/
Gelomo671/
Schelomer670/
Shellhema670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Seloma
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