Selleby Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Selleby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 38 | 1:259,125 | 17,909 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Selleby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selleby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selleby is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selleby? popularity and diffusion
The surname Selleby is the 3,055,934th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Selleby reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Selleby is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 259,125. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Östergötland County, where 45 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 24 percent are found and Kalmar County, where 13 percent are found. Not including Sweden Selleby exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelleby | 93 | 76 | / |
| Shellby | 86 | 12 | / |
| Sellevy | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sellebe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sleby | 83 | 6 | / |
| Shellevy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheeleby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shellbey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shelliby | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shelby | 77 | 21,667 | / |
| Selvey | 77 | 2,243 | / |
| Sealby | 77 | 155 | / |
| Øsleby | 77 | 14 | / |
| Sleeby | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shleby | 77 | 4 | / |
| Seilby | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sleiby | 77 | 2 | / |
| Slebay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sileby | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shellbaya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shelvey | 71 | 497 | / |
| Gilleby | 71 | 13 | / |
| Shelbey | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shellbe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sellive | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shleeby | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sillaby | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sellabi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sellabe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Silebay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seelebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sellevi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selliwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shealby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sellibe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selleve | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shellbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Slleber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shelboy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Celleba | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shielby | 71 | 0 | / |
| Seilvey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shelbaya | 67 | 2,404 | / |
| Slaby | 67 | 2,319 | / |
| Selvy | 67 | 892 | / |
| Selve | 67 | 630 | / |
| Sleba | 67 | 163 | / |
| Sylliboy | 67 | 154 | / |
| Gillesby | 67 | 93 | / |
| Slyby | 67 | 58 | / |
| Slebe | 67 | 52 | / |
| Slebi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Silliboy | 67 | 28 | / |
| Sliby | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sloby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Slevy | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Shelby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cleby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gillebyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sillabay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sellevee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cellewey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilleboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sellever | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selliver | 67 | 0 | / |
| Silleway | 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 Selleby
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