Family name Selote (Selote 
) , across the world, is quite a common surname. The cognomen Selote is habitual in India, where it is a rare surname, South Africa, where it is a very rare surname, and Ethiopia.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Selote | Ethiopia, South Africa, Mexico, United States, India |
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