Seiltgen Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Seiltgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seiltgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
United States121:30,204,911765,334

Seiltgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Seiltgen occurs most in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Seiltgen.

How Common Is The Last Name Seiltgen? popularity and diffusion

Seiltgen is the 3,141,416th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Seiltgen live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Seiltgen is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany Seiltgen is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 96 percent are found and Bavaria, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found.

Seiltgen Last Name Statistics demography

Seiltgen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.48% less than the national average, earning $38,194 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheltgen882/
Shilgen800/
Secilgin7533/
Seçilgin751/
Shildgen751/
Salgen71331/
Selezen672,097/
Silezin67207/
Silesin6778/
Saltzen6717/
Schoeldgen6715/
Sledgen6711/
Suelzen678/
Sallgen676/
Saltene673/
Selezyn671/
Saltien671/
Shilgin671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Seiltgen
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