Selkow Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Selkow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selkow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2121:1,709,712113,287
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Australia81:3,374,463124,818

Selkow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Selkow occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selkow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Selkow is the 1,017,412th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. The last name Selkow is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Selkow are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Selkow is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 1,709,712. In The United States Selkow is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 24 percent reside, Florida, where 14 percent reside and New Jersey, where 13 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Selkow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Selkow last name are 43.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.22% registered with the party.

Selkow earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.88% more than the national average, earning $45,256 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selkowe9225/
Schelkow862/
Selkov83615/
Selcow83107/
Zelkow831/
Gelkow831/
Shelkov771,651/
Selkova77974/
Selkhov7740/
Selkovs772/
Szełkow771/
Silkowa771/
Selckov771/
Shelkof771/
Selkoph770/
Jlkow731/
Slkov731/
Shelkova712,475/
Schelkov71109/
Selkhova7120/
Seelkopf7119/
Shelkoff7118/
Shelkhov714/
Sjelkova711/
Selckova711/
Silkhows710/
Sillgkow710/
Shelkopf710/
Silkov67883/
Shchelkov67629/
Schelkopf67163/
Schelkova67137/
Sylkov67109/
Gelkov67107/
Zelkov6745/
Schelkoph6729/
Selcov6719/
Shellkopf6717/
Zilkow6714/
Šelkov678/
Shelkhova678/
Jelkov675/
Slekov672/
Shlkov672/
Jelkaw672/
Celkov671/
Silkof671/
Shellkoff671/
Želkov671/
Scelckova671/
Şelkov671/
Schelkoff670/

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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 Selkow
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