Selomi Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Selomi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selomi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2151:251,98925,579
Lesotho1901:10,6982,423
Botswana41:546,73222,624
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Selomi (328) may also be a first name.

Selomi Last Name Facts

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

Selomi (Marathi: सेलोमी, Oriya: େସେଲାମି) is most common in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Selomi.

How Common Is The Last Name Selomi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Selomi is the 707,442nd most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Selomi live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Selomi is also the 484,112th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 328 people.

The surname Selomi is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 251,989. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 43 percent live, Northern Cape, where 30 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 15 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 46 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.

Selomi Last Name Statistics demography

Selomi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.81% less than the national average, earning R 150,156 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seloumi9296/
Selomie9236/
Shelomi926/
Seloimi921/
Selhoumi86204/
Shelomis8620/
Selommie861/
Selami838,392/
Selome835,163/
Seloma832,297/
Salomi831,565/
Solomi83411/
Selumi83188/
Selemi83169/
Celomi8334/
Solomie771,839/
Selhami77737/
Selemoi77382/
Celommi77287/
Shalomi77287/
Solomei77249/
Salomie77146/
Solomai77135/
Selouma77131/
Sealoma7779/
Sallomi7739/
Sealome7735/
Saloomi7728/
Chelomi7726/
Selamis7726/
Saloimi7721/
Seliami7716/
Sollomi7715/
Selamit7712/
Selahmi779/
Salomai777/
Shelemi777/
Selamie776/
Shelami776/
Selyami776/
Selamio775/
Shilomi775/
Solyomi775/
Salomih774/
Sholomi774/
Selamai774/
Seulami774/
Solomyi774/
Selomme773/
Seloume773/
Selummi773/
Seleemi772/
Selaami772/
Saelami772/
Solomiy771/
Selemmi771/
Selammi771/
Sselami771/
Seulome771/
Siliomi771/
Sielami771/
Salohmi771/
Gelomai771/
Sealami771/
Sheloma771/
Selumie771/
Salhoumi71241/
Shelemei71204/
Sholomyi71188/
Sholomei7169/
Seliamis7141/
Szelemei7123/
Salloomi7122/
Silotmit7122/
Sholomiy7120/
Zsolyomi7120/
Szalomie7115/
Sahloumi7112/
Chelomei7112/
Shalomai7110/
Seiloume719/
Shalomei718/
Seilouma715/
Seylouma715/
Shalomyi715/
Shilomai713/
Shilomei711/
Selamaij711/
Sheslami711/
Selamait711/
Shelemie711/
Shellome711/
Shallomi711/
Seelamai711/
Sholomoi711/
Shelemai711/
Szeylemi710/
Salami67216,438/
Salemi6734,707/
Salome6720,419/
Selama676,224/
Solome674,472/
Selame672,944/
Seleme671,971/
Solami671,268/
Siloma671,100/
Celami67839/
Seluma67280/
Salomy6795/
Silami6790/
Selamy6768/
Zolomi6766/
Selume6749/
Schelemei6734/
Zelami6731/
Jelami6730/
Solomy6725/
Silome6713/
Celumi678/
Silemi677/
Gelami676/
Jelome674/
Solemi674/
Celoma672/
Sélami672/
Zalomi672/
Seilloume671/
Sylami671/
Sielhamid671/
Selumé671/
Zelemi671/
Zelome671/
Shalhoumi671/
Salémi671/
Seeslammi671/
Selamj671/
Selamé671/
Selemí671/
Silumi671/
Çelami671/
Schelomer670/

Selomi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selomi in the Oriya language
େସେଲାମିeselami-
Selomi in the Marathi language
सेलोमीselomi50
सॅलोमseloma50

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Footnotes

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