Tselem Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Tselem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Tselem (12) may also be a first name.
Tselem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tselem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tselem is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tselem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Tselem occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tselem live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tselem is also the 3,306,491st most widespread given name in the world It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 3,615,158. In Nigeria Tselem is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria Tselem is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tseulem | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tsheleme | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tseeleem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tselen | 83 | 64 | / |
| Tsalem | 83 | 25 | / |
| Tselim | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tselym | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tseleng | 77 | 562 | / |
| Tshilem | 77 | 55 | / |
| Tsaleem | 77 | 38 | / |
| Tselenk | 77 | 4 | / |
| Çelem | 73 | 848 | / |
| Zelem | 73 | 260 | / |
| Celem | 73 | 83 | / |
| Tsaleemh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tshileme | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tseytlim | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tseitlen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tse'elim | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tcheleme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tselin | 67 | 155 | / |
| Zhelem | 67 | 79 | / |
| Chelem | 67 | 68 | / |
| Tsalim | 67 | 39 | / |
| Tselyn | 67 | 33 | / |
| Dzelem | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dsalem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zielem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Celiem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Scelim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tselengue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsilim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzelen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tselimova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceelem | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tselem
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