Seljeset Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Seljeset Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seljeset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1191:43,2126,186
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Seljeset Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seljeset occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Seljeset click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seljeset? popularity and diffusion

The last name Seljeset is the 1,637,889th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Seljeset are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Seljeset is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 43,212. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 76 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 19 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Norway it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Seljeset Last Name Statistics demography

Seljeset earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 15.85% less than the national average, earning 291,240 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seljeseth94323/
Syljeset8847/
Syljeseth821/
Seliese803/
Sylzeser631/
Selcige539/
Selyeza531/
Selyisa531/
Željezić5084/
Zeljezić502/
Shelieza501/
Siliedje501/

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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
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  • 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 Seljeset
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