Selford Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Selford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Selford (17) may also be a first name.
Selford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selford is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selford? popularity and diffusion
The surname Selford is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Selford live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. Selford is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Selford is most prevalent in: Washington, where 75 percent reside and Oregon, where 25 percent reside. Other than The United States Selford exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 33 percent reside.
Selford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Selford has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Selford last name fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelford | 93 | 939 | / |
| Shellford | 88 | 1 | / |
| Silford | 86 | 26 | / |
| Selfort | 86 | 16 | / |
| Gelford | 86 | 16 | / |
| Celford | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chelford | 80 | 1 | / |
| Suilford | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gellford | 80 | 0 | / |
| Selfar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Celfor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schilford | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gilford | 71 | 2,578 | / |
| Gelfort | 71 | 144 | / |
| Silfort | 71 | 64 | / |
| Selfert | 71 | 23 | / |
| Cleford | 71 | 16 | / |
| Clfford | 71 | 14 | / |
| Sylfort | 71 | 9 | / |
| Schelfhort | 71 | 1 | / |
| Celfort | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silferd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shelfar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Scülfort | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gillford | 67 | 28 | / |
| Cilfford | 67 | 14 | / |
| Clefford | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chilford | 67 | 2 | / |
| Selffert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cllfford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilfourd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilfford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cillford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilfordt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Selford
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