Selpha Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Selpha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selpha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Selpha (1,112) may also be a first name.

Selpha Last Name Facts

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

Selpha occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selpha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Selpha is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Selpha reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Selpha is also the 239,142nd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 1,112 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most common in: Bungoma County, where 25 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 25 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 25 percent reside.

Selpha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Selpha last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selphah925/
Selphas922/
Selpa91556/
Sylpha83205/
Silpha8323/
Selpat8312/
Shelpa838/
Zelpha835/
Selpas834/
Seelpa833/
Selpaz832/
Selpad831/
Slepha830/
Selpho830/
Slpa801/
Sylphat77249/
Sielpho7742/
Shilpha778/
Silphat777/
Sheelpa773/
Selpher772/
Sehlpho771/
Shelphi771/
Shelphy771/
Selhpau771/
Sylphas771/
Selpaya771/
Selphid770/
Selfa731,137/
Silpa731,059/
Selpo73370/
Selpi73251/
Celpa73223/
Slepa7375/
Jelpa7342/
Gelpa7331/
Selpe7316/
Sylpa7314/
Zelpa734/
Selpy733/
Zlpha731/
Shelpaya71123/
Schelpat716/
Zilpha678,834/
Shilpa673,970/
Chelpa6791/
Zelphy6734/
Selfaj6728/
Selpis6724/
Tjelpa6721/
Selveh6715/
Selpou6714/
Silpat678/
Shelpy675/
Shelpo675/
Selfas674/
Silphi674/
Shelpi674/
Selvah672/
Slepas672/
Sielpe672/
Shelpe672/
Celphy671/
Shlepa671/
Jelpat671/
Zelphi671/
Sillpa671/
Silpaa671/
Shelfa671/
Selfah671/
Silhpa671/
Selper671/
Silpah671/
Silphy670/

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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 Selpha
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