Seloua Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Seloua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 149 | 1:259,272 | 27,463 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Seloua (3,644) may also be a first name.
Seloua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seloua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seloua (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻮﻱ) occurs most in Algeria. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seloua? popularity and diffusion
The surname Seloua is the 1,338,236th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Seloua is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Seloua are found; 90 percent are found in North Africa and 90 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 117,026th most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 3,644 people.
Seloua is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 259,272. In Algeria Seloua is most common in: Saïda Province, where 96 percent live, Jijel Province, where 3 percent live and Relizane Province, where 1 percent live. Excluding Algeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seloua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seloua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻮﻱ | slwy | 50 |
| ﺳﻠﻮﻯ | slwy | 50 |
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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 Seloua
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