Selcuk Surname

471,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 712 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Selcuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selcuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2491:323,31532,320
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
England911:612,28636,401
Belgium321:359,27039,406
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Austria271:315,38635,058
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Norway111:467,48139,375
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
China51:273,464,31313,838
Northern Cyprus41:79,7538,764
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

The alternate forms: Selçuk (32,789) are calculated separately.

Selcuk (2,149) may also be a first name.

Selcuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selcuk is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found as: Selçuk. For other possible spellings of Selcuk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selcuk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 471,234th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 10,235,317 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Selcuk live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 161,851st most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,149 people.

The last name Selcuk is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 249 people, or 1 in 323,315. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 22 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent live. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Selcuk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Selcuk last name are 5.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Selcuk earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.35% less than the national average, earning 206,450 kr per year; in United States they earn 35.01% more than the national average, earning $58,254 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.12% more than the national average, earning $54,212 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selçuk9432,789/
Selchuk92126/
Selcuck922/
Shelchuk86139/
Selchouk864/
Sielczuk862/
Seljuk8329/
Selcuq833/
Selcok831/
Schelchuk801/
Sylchuk77998/
Silchuk77462/
Silczuk7764/
Seljukh776/
Ceulcuk771/
Silcuks771/
Selciuc771/
Sylczuk771/
Selsouk771/
Selcock770/
Silcuck770/
Silchuck7120/
Shylchuk7110/
Seldjouk712/
Seltsouk711/
Shilchuk711/
Siltchuk711/
Chelchuk711/
Shelcook710/
Celcok67176/
Siljuk6710/
Selkok679/
Silcok675/
Seljuq672/
Silzuk671/
Selçuková671/
Siltschuk671/

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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 Selcuk
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