Selorm Surname

135,084th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Selorm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selorm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,3251:8,1271,104
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Selorm (17,440) may also be a first name.

Selorm Last Name Facts

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

Selorm occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selorm? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 135,084th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,188,452 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Selorm live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 41,758th most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 17,440 people.

The last name Selorm is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 3,325 people, or 1 in 8,127. Excluding Ghana this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selorme926/
Seilorm921/
Seelorm921/
Gelorme7733/
Silorme774/
Celorme772/
Gelhorm771/
Shelharm710/
Salerm6711/
Solarm672/
Salarm671/
Solerm670/
Schallhorm631/
Sailarm628/
Saleerm624/
Celarme623/
Saylarm621/
Chelarm621/
Caylorm621/
Sallarm621/
Chailorm579/
Shalherm571/

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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 Selorm
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