Seilitz Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Seilitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seilitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Seilitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seilitz is found most in Sweden. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seilitz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Seilitz occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Seilitz reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 518,250. In Sweden Seilitz is primarily concentrated in: Örebro County, where 53 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 37 percent reside and Dalarna County, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Seilitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Seilitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Seilitz last name contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seitlitz931/
Selitz9222/
Silitz929/
Seiliez8676/
Sejlitz8613/
Shilitz868/
Shelitz860/
Seliz83267/
Siliz8314/
Schilitz8033/
Seilliez801/
Silicz7756/
Seletz7732/
Gelitz779/
Salitz777/
Gilitz772/
Siletz772/
Soiliz772/
Silits771/
Zelitz771/
Seliez771/
Seeliz770/
Schilithz757/
Schoelitz751/
Sieglietz751/
Sjailiz71166/
Zetlitz7165/
Schoelitsz7150/
Selitse7144/
Silitch7134/
Shiletz7116/
Szelicz711/
Seillez711/
Shelits710/
Shilits710/
Seilich710/
Celiz6715,041/
Silić67908/
Selič67586/
Geliz67557/
Selić67432/
Silic67273/
Selic67223/
Silez67184/
Silič67179/
Schalitz67126/
Saliz67100/
Selitsch6792/
Zeliz6776/
Zettlitz6773/
Scheletz6767/
Sailliez6759/
Gittlitz6741/
Ciliz6725/
Selez6721/
Schiletz6713/
Giliz679/
Shaulitz678/
Shillitc675/
Silitsch673/
Ziliz672/
Seiolich671/
Selitshe671/
Sheilich671/
Siliç671/
Shellits670/
Shillits670/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Seilitz
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