The parts of the name seem relatively common. There's a distance runner Haile Gebrselassie [1], and a soccer player Theodor Gebre Selassie [2], and others with

The parts of the name seem relatively common. There's a distance runner Haile Gebrselassie [1], and a soccer player Theodor Gebre Selassie [2], and others with no obvious connection to Haile Selassie. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haile_Gebrselassie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haile_Gebrselassie [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_Gebre_Selassie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_Gebre_Selassie