Selgrath Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Selgrath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selgrath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Germany821:981,77468,040
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Selgrath Last Name Facts

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

The last name Selgrath occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selgrath? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,181,191st most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. The last name Selgrath is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Selgrath reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Selgrath is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 3,179,464. In The United States it is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 46 percent reside, California, where 27 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 41 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Selgrath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Selgrath has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 671 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selgrath Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Selgrath last name are 31.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.13% registered to vote for the party.

Selgrath earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.69% less than the national average, earning $40,694 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sellgrath940/
Selgrat9326/
Selgraph883/
Selgratte820/
Selgrad80215/
Sellgrad7511/
Silgradt753/
Szelgrad751/
Shelgrad751/
Silgraph750/
Gilgreath711/
Zelgrothe710/
Zelgrad672/
Gillgreath670/
Shilgrad631/
Gilgreast591/
Zillgratt590/

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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 Selgrath
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