Selta Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Selta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Selta (318) may also be a first name.
Selta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selta (Hindi: सेलता) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selta? popularity and diffusion
The surname Selta is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Selta is primarily found in Asia, where 32 percent of Selta live; 28 percent live in Southeast Asia and 28 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Selta is also the 492,367th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 318 people.
The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: South Sulawesi, where 80 percent live and Bengkulu, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live.
Selta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Selta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Selta surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selta in the Hindi language | ||
| सेलता | selata | 75 |
| सेल्ता | selta | 25 |
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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 Selta
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