Šelember Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šelember Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šelember Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia571:74,18613,033
Serbia101:714,49524,752

The alternate forms: Selember (1) are calculated separately.

Šelember Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šelember is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Selember. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Šelember? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,333,370th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šelember are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Šelember is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 74,186. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Virovitica-Podravina County, where 56 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 12 percent reside and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Croatia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selember961/
Šelimber88144/
Zelember884/
Selembe80879/
Šelemba8081/
Zelembe809/
Celembe801/
Schelember781/
Shelembe7510,502/
Selamber754/
Šelinber753/
Selimber753/
Selembei752/
Sselembe752/
Chelembe751/
Salembier711,506/
Chelembei7121/
Chelembet716/
Shelembhe712/
Zelenberh711/
Sheelembe711/
Shelemmbe711/
Shelenber710/
Solembeir710/
Selemba67851/
Silembe67233/
Selembi67159/
Shelenberh6719/
Selimbe672/
Cilembe671/
Sheilenber671/
Celemba671/

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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 Šelember
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