Sellke Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Sellke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sellke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2441:329,94032,749
United States2111:1,717,815113,709
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
England71:7,959,723202,100
India71:109,580,769786,157
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sellke Last Name Facts

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

Sellke is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sellke.

How Common Is The Last Name Sellke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 630,290th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name Sellke is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Sellke are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 329,940. In Germany Sellke is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent are found, Berlin, where 17 percent are found and Hesse, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Germany it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Sellke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sellke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sellke last name grew 4,220 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sellke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sellke surname are 6.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.57% registered with the political party.

Sellke earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.89% more than the national average, earning $54,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shellke929/
Sellker927/
Selke914,168/
Sellk911/
Shelke83206,643/
Sehlke83206/
Seelke83187/
Selkee83122/
Selcke83101/
Sielke8359/
Selkey8355/
Soelke8335/
Szelke8331/
Suelke8325/
Selkeh8325/
Seulke8320/
Sellka8320/
Sillke8318/
Selkie8316/
Selkhe833/
Saelke831/
Sjelke831/
Shllke831/
Selkei831/
Sellck831/
Süllke831/
Scelke831/
Shellk830/
Jellke830/
Selk801,923/
Schellkes8039/
Slke800/
Shelkey77332/
Schelke77196/
Sielker7797/
Soehlke7780/
Shelkhe7746/
Sehlcke7712/
Selåker775/
Schellk772/
Sillker772/
Scielke771/
Shselke771/
Sielkie771/
Sheelke771/
Shelkke771/
Seulkee771/
Shelkıe771/
Szoelke771/
Scelkie770/
Selka732,115/
Silke731,735/
Zelke731,369/
Selki731,010/
Selck73535/
Selkh73520/
Jelke73242/
Gelke73176/
Shelk73167/
Selce7395/
Slåke7391/
Celke7366/
Selky7363/
Seelk7358/
Sylke7352/
Shlke7327/
Sielk7324/
Sälke7324/
Xelke7310/
Sleke733/
Selhk732/
Zllke731/
Slkes731/
Selks731/
Slkey731/
Selkä731/
Selké731/
Sellq731/
Soelk730/
Schielke712,377/
Schuelke712,305/
Schelker71601/
Scheelke71160/
Schillke7178/
Schelkes7152/
Scheulke7110/
Schoelke711/
Zielke6713,287/
Zuelke67748/
Silkey67643/
Söhlke67394/
Shilke67324/
Szelka67271/
Sellæg67261/
Schelk67238/
Silkes67145/
Szylke67108/
Silkie6795/
Shelki6780/
Gehlke6775/
Zelker6764/
Sielka6761/
Sälker6746/
Szilke6745/
Sölker6743/
Zaelke6739/
Zehlke6736/
Shelkh6732/
Shylke6732/
Sielky6717/
Selkhy6717/
Sielck6715/
Shleke6714/
Szölke6714/
Slekes6713/
Zillke6713/
Sülker6713/
Silkeh6711/
Silkei6711/
Szelkeová679/
Selgue679/
Schelcker679/
Schlke678/
Silkee677/
Slekey677/
Saelck676/
Scheelcke676/
Shelck675/
Selkha674/
Shelky674/
Shellg674/
Selkhi674/
Seulki674/
Gelhke674/
Sehelk674/
Selcee674/
Sielki673/
Sellca673/
Slecke672/
Tjelke672/
Saelki671/
Jelkea671/
Gelkey671/
Shslke671/
Shillk671/
Selkiy671/
Seelki671/
Sshlke671/
Gelkeh671/
Zelkeh671/
Selque671/
Silkeu671/
Selcki671/
Szełke671/
Celkes671/
Zellka671/
Jelkey671/
Schuelkie670/
Soelck670/
Sclcke670/
Scheelkey670/
Celker670/

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Sellke Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sellke
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