Seelaender Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Seelaender Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seelaender Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Seelaender Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seelaender is most common in Brazil. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Seelaender? popularity and diffusion

The last name Seelaender is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Seelaender live; 50 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Seelaender is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 10,703,717. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 45 percent live, São Paulo, where 45 percent live and Paraná, where 5 percent live. Not including Brazil this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Seelaender
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