Selra Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Selra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Selra (32) may also be a first name.

Selra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Selra (Hindi: सेलरा) is most common in Indonesia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Selra live; 65 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Selra is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent given name internationally, held by 32 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Maluku, where 100 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 12 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Selra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Selra has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Selra last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selraj918/
Sielra911/
Soelra911/
Selras911/
Shelraj835/
Selro80958/
Gelra8065/
Slera8023/
Selry8023/
Celra806/
Silra803/
Selre802/
Shlra801/
Selri801/
Sslra801/
Sylra800/
Seelro731,076/
Silrat7316/
Selrod7311/
Gelrad739/
Selrot737/
Chelra733/
Selhri731/
Selres731/
Shelro731/
Sehlry731/
Sellro731/
Shelri731/
Sleraj731/
Selrio731/
Selhry731/
Selrri731/
Selhre731/
Selrey730/
Scelry730/
Selroy730/
Selrie730/
Shelry730/
Sleray730/
Selrer730/
Gelray730/
Schellrat718/
Schelrach710/
Shilray6763/
Selroos6751/
Clra672/
Segliro671/
Xlra671/
Shilraj671/
Sellrer671/
Chelrah671/
Soelreh671/
Silreas671/
Silrais671/
Saelree671/
Selrich670/
Schelry670/
Schlrap670/
Shellry670/
Gellrea670/
Shelroy670/
Sheelry670/
Shelrey670/
Gelraux670/

Selra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selra in the Hindi language
सेलराselara-

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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 Selra
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