Selopyane Surname

649,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 466 people bear this surname

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

Selopyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selopyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4651:116,51113,897
England11:55,718,059489,080

Selopyane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selopyane is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selopyane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 649,026th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. The last name Selopyane is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Selopyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Selopyane is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 465 people, or 1 in 116,511. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 49 percent reside, Gauteng, where 44 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 3 percent reside. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside.

Selopyane Last Name Statistics demography

Selopyane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.14% less than the national average, earning R 139,884 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selapyane89112/
Selopjane8950/
Selopyana8929/
Selopeane897/
Selepyane892/
Selopiane891/
Silopyane891/
Silopyan8213/
Selapyana78106/
Silopyana782/
Selapeane781/
Salapyane781/
Silapyane781/
Silophian675/
Silapyana672/
Selapjana672/
Selapjani671/
Selapion591/

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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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  • 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 Selopyane
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