Selheim Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Selheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway951:54,1297,765
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Selheim Last Name Facts

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

Selheim occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Selheim? popularity and diffusion

Selheim is the 1,369,340th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Selheim are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 54,129. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 88 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 7 percent are found and Central Norway, where 3 percent are found. Beside Norway it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Germany, where 18 percent are found.

Selheim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Selheim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Selheim surname increased 1,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selheim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Selheim surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Selheim earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 14.75% more than the national average, earning 397,118 kr per year and in United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seelheim9315/
Shelheim933/
Selheime933/
Seleim921,911/
Selhim923/
Selhem923/
Solheim868,975/
Selhime8644/
Silheim8613/
Salheim8610/
Saelhim866/
Seletim862/
Selim83137,578/
Selem8312,048/
Saalheim8012/
Sollheim803/
Selaihem801/
Shalheim800/
Saelim7786,284/
Seleem7715,954/
Seliem775,321/
Seleme771,971/
Shelim771,554/
Selyem77594/
Sealim77558/
Selime77414/
Selham77378/
Soleim77297/
Saleim77250/
Seleam77161/
Salhim77149/
Selaim77141/
Setlem77134/
Saelem7788/
Sgelem7753/
Shelem7727/
Seelem7721/
Seulim7719/
Seliam7718/
Seilem7717/
Seylim7717/
Solhem7712/
Sielim777/
Seelim776/
Seilim775/
Selein774/
Gelhem773/
Sealem772/
Jeleim772/
Seylem771/
Sielem771/
Szelim771/
Sehlim771/
Seslim771/
Salhem771/
Selhin771/
Selemì771/
Seleum771/
Scelim771/
Soelem771/
Sselim771/
Scheleiam756/
Scheleiom751/
Seelachim751/
Sheleme718,211/
Saeliam71227/
Selhoum71204/
Shellem71189/
Selgeym7152/
Shellim7140/
Selhane7128/
Solhiem7123/
Schallheim7119/
Seliyam7119/
Seletin7113/
Seleine717/
Saeliem716/
Settlem715/
Cheleim715/
Sheilam714/
Selesin714/
Saeleem714/
Sheelim713/
Saelimm713/
Seilime712/
Selemme712/
Shealim712/
Seeluem712/
Selayem712/
Shaelim712/
Seeliam712/
Shelham711/
Sealiam711/
Schelem711/
Schelim711/
Solhemm711/
Shetlim711/
Shelaim711/
Shelein711/
Shelime711/
Seleeam711/
Sehelam711/
Sheelem711/
Selaiem711/
Sselham711/
Seslham711/
Shelemm711/
Sheleum711/
Salheem711/
Seelein711/
Selhine711/
Selesme711/
Seeleem711/
Seleyum711/
Seeleam711/
Sealime711/
Seallim711/
Sehelym711/
Seileam711/
Saeleam711/
Saehlim711/
Ssaelim711/
Chelhem710/
Salim67961,041/
Selam6723,456/
Solim672,160/
Silim672,034/
Selimova671,800/
Çelem67848/
Gelem67506/
Çelim67370/
Zelem67260/
Gelim67153/
Celim67139/
Celem6783/
Seleutin6749/
Jelem6743/
Sylim6730/
Jelim6728/
Zelim6723/
Seluhina6720/
Želem6719/
Seilhean6716/
Selym6710/
Setlhane6710/
Selemova679/
Selaysim679/
Šelem679/
Selimowa679/
Shelliam677/
Seleusin676/
Sélim672/
Shelliem672/
Sheletin671/
Xelem671/
Schelein671/
Shelhane671/
Seetlein671/
Sheleine671/
Selachin671/
Seleting671/
Selehane671/
Setlhame671/
Seahlime671/
Schelhin671/
Seleitin671/
Saelimmm671/
Shetlhen671/
Shelehen671/
Celechim671/
Settlein670/
Shellein670/
Shellham670/
Shelaham670/
Shillhem670/

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