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

The surname Seelan (Bengali: সিলন, Marathi: िसलन) is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 108,618^th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,700,711 people. The surname Seelan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Seelan reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Seelan is also the 175,764^th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 1,874 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,827 people, or 1 in 11,389. Apart from Sri Lanka this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Malaysia, where 10 percent live.

Seelan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Seelan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Seelan last name grew 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Seelan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Seelan surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Seelan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.46% less than the national average, earning R 22,668 per year; in United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.88% more than the national average, earning $50,120 CAD per year.