Sellenger Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Sellenger Surname Definition:
(A. - French - Teutonic) belonging to St. Léger (a common French eccles. place-name: several in Normandy) for St. Leutgér, Liutgér, Liudgér, Léod(e)gár,i.e. National Spear [O.H. Ger. liut- (Ger. leute, people) = Old Saxon liud- = Old English léod, nation + O.
Read More About This SurnameSellenger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 63 | 1:428,503 | 33,982 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Sellenger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(A. - French - Teutonic) belonging to St. Léger (a common French eccles. place-name: several in Normandy) for St. Leutgér, Liutgér, Liudgér, Léod(e)gár,i.e. National Spear [O.H. Ger. liut- (Ger. leute, people) = Old Saxon liud- = Old English léod, nation + O.H.Ger. Old Saxon gér = Old English gár, a spear] “Sellenger’s-round: St. Leger’s round, a favourite old dance.”—T. Wright, Prov. Dict., p. 837.
Sellenger Demographics
Average Sellenger Salary in
United States
$42,969 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sellenger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sellenger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sellenger is more commonly found in Australia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sellenger click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sellenger? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,136,387th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Sellenger reside; 81 percent reside in Australasia and 81 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name Sellenger is most numerous in Australia, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 428,503. In Australia Sellenger is primarily found in: Victoria, where 56 percent live, Western Australia, where 37 percent live and Queensland, where 8 percent live. Not including Australia it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live.
Sellenger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sellenger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sellenger last name decreased 58 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sellenger Last Name Statistics demography
Sellenger earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.42% less than the national average, earning $42,969 USD per year.
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