Selyman Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Selyman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Selyman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selyman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selyman (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ) is found most in Egypt. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selyman? popularity and diffusion
The last name Selyman is the 1,244,200th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Selyman live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
Selyman is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Outside of Egypt it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 1 percent live and Mauritania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selyman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selyman in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ | aslyman | - |
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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 Selyman
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