Selwanes Surname

527,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 614 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Selwanes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selwanes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Selwanes Last Name Facts

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

Selwanes is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selwanes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 527,543rd most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,868,967 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Selwanes are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Not including Egypt it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Selwanes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Selwanes last name are 29.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82.35% registered with the political party.

Selwanes earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.31% less than the national average, earning $39,994 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selwaness94127/
Selwane931,570/
Silwanes88127/
Sellwane8888/
Sehlwane8844/
Shelwane8844/
Selwanis8813/
Selwanje882/
Selwanei881/
Selwayne881/
Sselwanje821/
Silwane801,456/
Selwana80700/
Selwani8029/
Seluane8015/
Celwane802/
Selbane801/
Sselwanjje781/
Shilwane75205/
Silwanis7512/
Silwones759/
Chelwane752/
Sselwanyo711/
Sselwanyi711/
Silwana673,249/
Silwani67287/
Selvani6782/
Silwany6757/
Söllwagner6727/
Zelbane679/
Silbane678/
Cilwane673/
Celwana671/

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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
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  • 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 Selwanes
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