Where Does The Last Name Seal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Seal (Arabic: سييل, Marathi: सेअल, Oriya: ସିଲ, Russian: Сеал) is found most in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 12,058^th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 156,459 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Seal reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 300,135^th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 750 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 25,905 people, or 1 in 29,611. In India it is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 63 percent are found, Assam, where 30 percent are found and Meghalaya, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 87 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Seal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Seal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Seal surname rose 652 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 206 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 409 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 358 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Seal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Seal last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Seal last name are 22.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Seal earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.57% more than the national average, earning R 438,612 per year; in United States they earn 0.45% more than the national average, earning $43,342 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.33% more than the national average, earning $57,794 CAD per year.