Selraj Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Selraj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selraj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Selraj (28) may also be a first name.

Selraj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selraj (Marathi: सेलराज) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Selraj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selraj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Selraj are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 28 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Perak, where 83 percent live and Sabah, where 17 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shelraj925/
Selraji923/
Selraju921/
Selra9117/
Selrajoo861/
Sielra831/
Soelra831/
Selras831/
Selrahc777/
Shilraj771/
Selry7323/
Celra736/
Silra733/
Selre732/
Selri731/
Sylra730/
Silrat6716/
Schellrat678/
Silroj674/
Cilraj673/
Chelra673/
Selhre671/
Selhri671/
Selrri671/
Selhry671/
Selrio671/
Sehlry671/
Selres671/
Shelri671/
Scelry670/
Selroy670/
Selrey670/
Schelrach670/
Selrie670/
Shelry670/
Selrer670/

Selraj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selraj in the Marathi language
सेलराजselaraja-

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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 Selraj
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