Sely Surname
Approximately 986 people bear this surname
Sely Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 469 | 1:281,981 | 25,359 |
| France | 163 | 1:407,501 | 59,752 |
| Ivory Coast | 114 | 1:202,379 | 8,643 |
| Mauritania | 79 | 1:51,834 | 3,772 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Colombia | 14 | 1:3,412,434 | 15,450 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Haiti | 8 | 1:1,335,488 | 14,216 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Sely (5,750) may also be a first name.
Sely Demographics
Average Sely Salary in
United States
$44,060 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sely Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sely Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sely (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻲ, Oriya: େସଲି) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sely? popularity and diffusion
Sely is the 365,723rd most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,391,020 people. Sely occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Sely are found; 46 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 88,044th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 5,750 people.
This last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 469 people, or 1 in 281,981. In Indonesia Sely is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 45 percent are found, Central Java, where 15 percent are found and Riau, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in France, where 17 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent are found.
Sely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sely has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sely last name increased 145 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sely Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sely surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sely earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 25.54% more than the national average, earning $28,501,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.11% more than the national average, earning $44,060 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sely Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sely in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଲି | esali | - |
| Sely in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻲ | sly | 70.83 |
| ﺳﻠﻰ | sly | 12.5 |
| ﺳﻮﻟﻲ | swly | 8.33 |
| ﺳﻞ | sl | 4.17 |
| ﺳﻴﻠﻲ | syly | 4.17 |
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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 Sely
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