Seldahl Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Seldahl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 30 | 1:328,225 | 22,987 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Seldahl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seldahl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seldahl is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Seldahl.
How Common Is The Last Name Seldahl? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Seldahl live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 328,225. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Jämtland County, where 43 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 27 percent reside and Norrbotten County, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Seldahl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Seldahl has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldahl | 93 | 383 | / |
| Selldahl | 93 | 6 | / |
| Sehldahl | 93 | 2 | / |
| Seldal | 92 | 398 | / |
| Shjeldahl | 88 | 1 | / |
| Selldal | 86 | 10 | / |
| Sheldal | 86 | 2 | / |
| Seldall | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sldal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Schjeldahl | 82 | 100 | / |
| Sheldall | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sheldale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jeldal | 77 | 3 | / |
| Geldal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sildal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sledal | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schjeldal | 75 | 31 | / |
| Schildahl | 75 | 2 | / |
| Schyldahl | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jelldal | 71 | 8 | / |
| Slddall | 71 | 1 | / |
| Szledall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sleddall | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jøldal | 62 | 10 | / |
| Jildal | 62 | 5 | / |
| Sldotl | 62 | 2 | / |
| Gilldal | 57 | 2 | / |
| Gildale | 57 | 0 | / |
| Jildholt | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Seldahl
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