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Where Does The Last Name Selden Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Selden (Arabic: سلدن, Russian: Сельден, Tibetan: གསལ་སྒྲོན།) is most common in The United States. It can also be found as a variant: Seldén. For other potential spellings of Selden click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selden? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 128,586^th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,067,976 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Selden reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Selden is also the 279,236^th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 852 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,791 people, or 1 in 129,867. In The United States Selden is primarily found in: California, where 10 percent live, Michigan, where 10 percent live and Virginia, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States Selden occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Bhutan, where 9 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Selden Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Selden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Selden last name increased 385 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 149 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Selden Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Selden surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Selden surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.9% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Selden earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.54% more than the national average, earning $49,853 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.55% less than the national average, earning $46,924 CAD per year.