Selb Surname
Approximately 510 people bear this surname
Selb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 157 | 1:2,308,656 | 143,524 |
| Germany | 126 | 1:638,932 | 50,304 |
| Austria | 90 | 1:94,616 | 13,804 |
| France | 51 | 1:1,302,406 | 132,002 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 91 | 1:551,854 | 37,927 |
The alternate forms: Šelb (1) are calculated separately.
Selb (15) may also be a first name.
Selb Demographics
Selb Political Affiliation
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Selb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selb (Hindi: सेलब) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Šelb. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selb? popularity and diffusion
It is the 607,405th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. The last name Selb occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Selb are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 15 people.
This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 2,308,656. In The United States Selb is mostly found in: California, where 34 percent reside, Minnesota, where 18 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States Selb exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Austria, where 18 percent reside.
Selb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Selb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Selb last name rose 173 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Selb Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Selb last name are 5.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.92% registered with the party.
The amount Selb earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 29.92% more than the national average, earning R 308,748 per year and in United States they earn 2.27% less than the national average, earning $42,171 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šelb | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shelb | 89 | 5 | / |
| Selbs | 89 | 2 | / |
| Selbp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seulb | 89 | 0 | / |
| Slb | 86 | 127 | / |
| Schelb | 80 | 1,322 | / |
| Sielbs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Self | 75 | 36,179 | / |
| Gelb | 75 | 3,618 | / |
| Jelb | 75 | 208 | / |
| Selp | 75 | 41 | / |
| Sleb | 75 | 33 | / |
| Silb | 75 | 16 | / |
| Celb | 75 | 9 | / |
| Zelb | 75 | 5 | / |
| Selw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jslb | 75 | 2 | / |
| Slbp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sclb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Slbt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sylb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zslb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hslb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schielb | 73 | 6 | / |
| Selbová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shchelb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Selph | 67 | 3,698 | / |
| Selfe | 67 | 1,720 | / |
| Shelp | 67 | 790 | / |
| Szelp | 67 | 84 | / |
| Selff | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gelbs | 67 | 17 | / |
| Scelp | 67 | 17 | / |
| Selpe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gielb | 67 | 8 | / |
| Seelw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Selpp | 67 | 7 | / |
| Selfs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Selft | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shilb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sellf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shelf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chelb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scelf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slebs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szilb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szelf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saelf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saelp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hslbs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silbs | 67 | 0 | / |
Selb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selb in the Hindi language | ||
| सेलब | selaba | - |
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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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- 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 Selb
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