Selsil Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Selsil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selsil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey91:8,646,825130,497
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Selsil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selsil is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selsil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Selsil is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Selsil are found; 60 percent are found in West Asia and 60 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 8,646,825. In Turkey Selsil is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sielsiel8616/
Selsel8349/
Selgil8318/
Silsil839/
Slsl802/
Selselt771/
Selslet771/
Sillsilp711/
Shelshel711/
Gelgil67116/
Scelzl671/
Selzel670/

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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 Selsil
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