Seld Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Seld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Seld (12) may also be a first name.

Seld Last Name Facts

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

The surname Seld (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﺪ, Russian: Сельдь) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Seld.

How Common Is The Last Name Seld? popularity and diffusion

The surname Seld is the 2,185,341st most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Seld reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 9,293,819. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Florida, where 21 percent reside, California, where 15 percent reside and New York, where 15 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 29 percent reside and Taiwan, where 11 percent reside.

Seld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Seld has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Seld last name grew 780 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Seld Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Seld surname are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.

Seld earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.79% more than the national average, earning $58,593 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheld8960/
Sield8921/
Seldt899/
Sueld894/
Selld892/
Seldz891/
Sel8614,300/
Sld8612/
Scheld801,921/
Sheldt8090/
Sields8066/
Sheldh8038/
Seldte8023/
Sheeld802/
Sell7531,656/
Seel759,341/
Selt756,479/
Sael752,690/
Seul752,576/
Shel752,461/
Suel752,266/
Sehl751,581/
Sild751,301/
Sled75845/
Geld75842/
Soel75745/
Siel75593/
Szel75486/
Süld75260/
Zeld7585/
Selp7541/
Selh7528/
Zsel7511/
Jeld7510/
Selø759/
Celd753/
Sesl753/
Säld753/
Syld753/
Sjel753/
Xeld752/
Dsld752/
Xsel751/
Sldh751/
Ssel751/
Hsel751/
Sldd751/
Sldp751/
Sxel751/
Scel750/
Schield73792/
Scheldt73316/
Scheeld7324/
Schoeld7318/
Schelds731/
Shell6720,926/
Sheel6712,626/
Selph673,698/
Sledz671,262/
Sledd671,068/
Schel67852/
Siehl67828/
Suell67689/
Szell67681/
Soell67447/
Geldt67353/
Åsell67353/
Shelt67302/
Soehl67252/
Scell67224/
Selth67221/
Shild67127/
Selte67119/
Szelp6784/
Seelt6782/
Schieldt6771/
Szyld6769/
Zsell6768/
Sziel6749/
Selts6747/
Saell6744/
Segli6743/
Shled6735/
Suehl6732/
Gield6727/
Selgy6723/
Scelp6717/
Seell6717/
Süldt6712/
Selcz6711/
Sceel6710/
Suelt6710/
Seull678/
Selpp677/
Sildz677/
Sseel677/
Seehl676/
Zeldz676/
Sjeel676/
Szeel675/
Djeld675/
Silds674/
Sildh674/
Sehlå674/
Jsell673/
Zoeld673/
Cheld673/
Sciel672/
Seuhl672/
Zeeld672/
Shyld672/
Seelh672/
Jseel671/
Hjeld671/
Gelds671/
Scelt671/
Soelt671/
Sielt671/
Shlds671/
Selbp671/
Jeldz671/
Seltt671/
Sellh671/
Selll671/
Sleds671/
Jssel671/
Zeőld671/
Xeldt671/
Shıel671/
Sehll671/
Seesl671/
Sellő671/
Süldő671/
Sjelh671/
Slldp671/
Jeldt671/
Saelt670/
Schoeldt670/
Tjeld670/
Scheldts670/

Seld Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seld in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻠﺪsld-
Seld in the Russian language
Сельдьseld-

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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 Seld
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