Selck Surname

585,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 535 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Selck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2911:276,65129,145
United States1911:1,897,691123,202
Denmark351:161,27813,908
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Selck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selck (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻚ) occurs most in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selck? popularity and diffusion

The last name Selck is the 585,091st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,621,581 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Selck reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 291 people, or 1 in 276,651. In Germany Selck is primarily found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 52 percent reside, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 24 percent reside and Hamburg, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Denmark, where 7 percent reside.

Selck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Selck has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 516 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Selck surname are 5.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.38% registered to vote for the political party.

Selck earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.25% less than the national average, earning $40,883 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selcke91101/
Sielck9115/
Saelck916/
Shelck915/
Sellck911/
Soelck910/
Selk891,923/
Selc8917/
Schelck83251/
Sehlcke8312/
Sehelck831/
Selke804,168/
Selkh80520/
Szelc80519/
Zelck80224/
Shelk80167/
Seelk8058/
Sleck8055/
Sielk8024/
Silck8016/
Sielc8015/
Gelck803/
Selhk802/
Celck801/
Selcs801/
Sellk801/
Selks801/
Soelk800/
Scheelck772/
Selckova771/
Schelckx771/
Schoelck770/
Slk7535/
Slc7516/
Shelke73206,643/
Sellke73485/
Schelk73238/
Sehlke73206/
Seelke73187/
Sielke7359/
Shelkh7332/
Szelke7331/
Zielck735/
Sehelk734/
Selkhe733/
Slecke732/
Geslck731/
Scelcs731/
Gielck731/
Seeslc731/
Schlck731/
Schelc731/
Scelke731/
Shellk730/
Zoelck730/
Chelck730/
Scleck730/
Scheelcke716/
Scelckova711/
Silk6710,307/
Selg671,212/
Selkova67974/
Schleck67601/
Jelk67260/
Schelke67196/
Zelk67186/
Scheelk67134/
Sløk67101/
Slek6794/
Silc6787/
Gelk6775/
Celk6766/
Zielcke6753/
Shelkhe6746/
Sylk6739/
Slec6734/
Šelc6733/
Selková6728/
Schelks6725/
Gelc6725/
Selcova6717/
Shellke679/
Zelc678/
Selcová677/
Shchelk675/
Selx674/
Jelc674/
Schilck673/
Schellk672/
Celc672/
Slgk672/
Xelk672/
Dslk672/
Schuelk671/
Shselke671/
Sheelke671/
Shelkke671/
Çelk671/
Schoelk671/
Slks671/
Sclk671/
Slcp671/
Sjlk671/
Slkc671/
Slkh671/
Slkk671/
Slkp671/
Szlc671/
Sslk671/
Jlck671/
Hslc671/
Hslk671/
Shlecke670/

Selck Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selck in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻠﻚslk-

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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 Selck
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