Selker Surname
Approximately 785 people bear this surname
Selker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 409 | 1:196,835 | 22,684 |
| United States | 235 | 1:1,542,378 | 104,414 |
| Austria | 69 | 1:123,412 | 17,157 |
| Netherlands | 56 | 1:301,557 | 35,980 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Selker Demographics
Average Selker Salary in
United States
$51,844 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Selker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selker is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selker? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 437,080th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 9,283,498 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Selker live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Selker is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 196,835. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 26 percent live and Hamburg, where 3 percent live. Beside Germany it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Austria, where 9 percent live.
Selker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Selker has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,136 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Selker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Selker surname are 18.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.08% being registered to vote for the party.
Selker earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.15% more than the national average, earning $51,844 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sielker | 92 | 97 | / |
| Shelker | 92 | 46 | / |
| Sellker | 92 | 7 | / |
| Selåker | 92 | 5 | / |
| Soelker | 92 | 2 | / |
| Suelker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Schelker | 86 | 601 | / |
| Selcer | 83 | 372 | / |
| Silker | 83 | 318 | / |
| Gelker | 83 | 124 | / |
| Zelker | 83 | 64 | / |
| Sälker | 83 | 46 | / |
| Sölker | 83 | 43 | / |
| Sleker | 83 | 15 | / |
| Sülker | 83 | 13 | / |
| Jelker | 83 | 11 | / |
| Celker | 83 | 0 | / |
| Schelcker | 80 | 9 | / |
| Schielker | 80 | 2 | / |
| Schuelker | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gehlker | 77 | 88 | / |
| Selcher | 77 | 41 | / |
| Shilker | 77 | 25 | / |
| Shylker | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sillker | 77 | 2 | / |
| Slckert | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zhelker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scelcer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Slecker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Slkyr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schleker | 71 | 156 | / |
| Shlekher | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shlekker | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shiolker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zeuhlker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schilker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schlecker | 67 | 788 | / |
| Zelcer | 67 | 634 | / |
| Gilker | 67 | 462 | / |
| Zilker | 67 | 330 | / |
| Celcer | 67 | 248 | / |
| Cilker | 67 | 71 | / |
| Zylker | 67 | 40 | / |
| Silcer | 67 | 16 | / |
| Çilker | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cleker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jülker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jilker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selcir | 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
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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 Selker
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