Šeljmo Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Šeljmo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šeljmo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina691:51,2526,350
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Seljmo (3) are calculated separately.

Šeljmo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šeljmo occurs more in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Seljmo. For other potential spellings of Šeljmo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šeljmo? popularity and diffusion

Šeljmo is the 2,273,756th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šeljmo reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 51,252. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina Šeljmo occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seljmo943/
Šeljem838/
Seljemo7722/
Seljamo772/
Selmo732,679/
Celmo73184/
Zelmo7319/
Šelem739/
Selomo672,558/
Selimo67439/
Selamo67421/
Selemo67394/
Zelemo67168/
Zelmou6782/
Selmou6740/
Saelmo6723/
Sjelmo6718/
Seljom6715/
Sellmo6714/
Selumo6712/
Željem677/
Zelamo676/
Seljim674/
Seljam673/
Celemo672/
Selsmo672/
Celimo672/
Celamo671/
Selmio671/
Zielmo671/
Zelmeo671/

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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 Šeljmo
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