Sellows Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

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

Sellows Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sellows Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Sellows Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sellows is found most in The United States. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Sellows click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sellows? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Sellows are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Sellows is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 19 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 12 percent reside and Michigan, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Sellows Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sellows has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sellows surname rose 325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sellows Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sellows last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Sellows earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.84% less than the national average, earning $21,214 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sellow92741/
Shellow86161/
Jellows8624/
Sellowa869/
Zellows861/
Slows830/
Schellow809/
Süllow7728/
Sillow7716/
Cellow771/
Shillow711,106/
Sellouf71275/
Selliov7119/
Chellow7113/
Gillows714/
Sellova712/
Saellaw712/
Shlowsh711/
Selloff711/
Schillow6760/
Sellhoff6743/
Clows6729/
Schüllow6712/
Shelloff679/
Slovs673/
Shelloof671/
Slofs670/
Sielloff670/

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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 Sellows
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