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Where Does The Last Name Selman Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Selman (Arabic: سلمن, Georgian: სელმან, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻤﺎﻥ, Hindi: सेलमान, Marathi: सेलमन, Oriya: େସଲମାନ, Russian: Сельман) occurs most in The United States. It may occur as a variant: Şelman. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Selman? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 27,580^th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 373,893 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Selman are found; 28 percent are found in North America and 28 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 27,814^th most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 30,100 people.

Selman is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 5,409 people, or 1 in 67,010. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 24 percent live, Georgia, where 7 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 105 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 20 percent live and Turkey, where 10 percent live.

Selman Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Selman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Selman last name grew 850 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 131 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 533 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Selman Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Selman surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Shiite (77%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Selman are 36.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 89.41% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Selman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.7% more than the national average, earning 358,877 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 56.2% less than the national average, earning R 104,088 per year; in United States they earn 1.17% less than the national average, earning $42,642 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.01% less than the national average, earning $47,690 CAD per year.