Sehl Surname

250,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,581 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Algeria

Sehl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sehl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4281:846,86764,596
Germany4281:188,09721,845
Algeria3141:123,03017,103
Iran1281:599,86333,366
Canada1281:287,85626,805
France471:1,413,249138,595
Australia391:692,19746,687
Norway261:197,78022,769
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
England21:27,859,030389,889
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:534,24137,003

Sehl (1,628) may also be a first name.

Sehl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sehl (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻬﻞ, Hindi: सेहल) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sehl.

How Common Is The Last Name Sehl? popularity and diffusion

Sehl is the 250,767th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 4,609,453 people. Sehl is primarily found in The Americas, where 36 percent of Sehl are found; 35 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 191,242nd most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 1,628 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 846,867. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 13 percent live, Michigan, where 13 percent live and New York, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 27 percent live and Algeria, where 20 percent live.

Sehl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sehl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sehl surname grew 455 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sehl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sehl last name are 6.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.19% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sehl earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 9.3% less than the national average, earning 313,881 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.5% less than the national average, earning $42,932 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.16% more than the national average, earning $57,711 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siehl89828/
Soehl89252/
Suehl8932/
Seehl896/
Sehlå894/
Seuhl892/
Sehll891/
Sel8614,300/
Shl8671/
Schehl80916/
Sheehl805/
Siehll800/
Scehel800/
Shil75170,628/
Sell7531,656/
Seel759,341/
Selt756,479/
Sael752,690/
Seul752,576/
Shel752,461/
Suel752,266/
Söhl751,164/
Soel75745/
Siel75593/
Szel75486/
Sühl75251/
Sihl7581/
Seld7575/
Shyl7549/
Selp7541/
Selh7528/
Zsel7511/
Selø759/
Sæhl756/
Schl755/
Syhl755/
Shll754/
Sesl753/
Shlh753/
Sähl753/
Sjel753/
Slhl752/
Xsel751/
Shhl751/
Cehl751/
Shlt751/
Shsl751/
Ssel751/
Hsel751/
Hshl751/
Sxel751/
Szhl751/
Sshl751/
Zshl751/
Scel750/
Schiehl73267/
Scheehl7330/
Sehlova732/
Sehelle731/
Schuehl730/
Scheuhl730/
Schoehl730/
Schehel730/
Shill6728,633/
Shell6720,926/
Sheel6712,626/
Selph673,698/
Sl671,850/
Schäl67947/
Schel67852/
Suell67689/
Szell67681/
Zuehl67477/
Soell67447/
Åsell67353/
Shchehel67294/
Scell67224/
Schil67138/
Szelp6784/
Seelt6782/
Schiehll6778/
Schöl6776/
Zsell6768/
Slesh6765/
Sziel6749/
Chehl6746/
Saell6744/
Segli6743/
Shled6735/
Schél6731/
Schll6724/
Sield6721/
Scelp6717/
Seell6717/
Schül6715/
Shiol6712/
Sleph6712/
Schyl6711/
Sceel6710/
Seldt679/
Seull678/
Shllh678/
Cehel677/
Selpp677/
Sseel677/
Sjeel676/
Szeel675/
Shylt675/
Slech674/
Shlet674/
Shjel674/
Jsell673/
Shlep673/
Shsil673/
Shhlh673/
Sciel672/
Selld672/
Shyld672/
Seelh672/
Jseel671/
Sielt671/
Selbp671/
Seltt671/
Sellh671/
Selll671/
Jssel671/
Shihl671/
Shyol671/
Shıel671/
Seesl671/
Sellő671/
Žehel671/
Sdjel671/
Schlh671/
Shyll671/
Sjelh671/
Xzehl671/
Schlp670/
Schlt670/

Sehl Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sehl in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻬﻞshl-
Sehl in the Hindi language
सेहलsehala-

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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 Sehl
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