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

The surname Seel (Hindi: सील, Russian: Сеель) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Şeel. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 54,461^st most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 780,168 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Seel are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 250,393^rd most numerous forename at a global level It is held by 1,027 people.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 5,688 people, or 1 in 14,154. In Germany Seel is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 18 percent are found, Hesse, where 16 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 44 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Seel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Seel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 593 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 860 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 3,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Seel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Seel surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Seel are 21.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.95% being registered with the party.

The amount Seel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.25% more than the national average, earning 381,555 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.86% less than the national average, earning R 135,792 per year; in United States they earn 12.92% more than the national average, earning $48,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.91% less than the national average, earning $45,258 CAD per year.