Selness Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

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

Selness Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2151:1,685,856112,021
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Selness Last Name Facts

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

Selness has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selness? popularity and diffusion

The last name Selness is the 1,125,333rd most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Selness are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 1,685,856. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 53 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Washington, where 8 percent live.

Selness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Selness has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Selness surname rose 21,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selness Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Selness last name are 17.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.1% registered with the political party.

Selness earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.1% more than the national average, earning $45,779 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shelness939/
Selnes921,176/
Silness8614/
Gelness860/
Selne831/
Gellness8020/
Sellnies806/
Selner771,055/
Silnes77121/
Slenes7780/
Selnet7748/
Jelnes7717/
Sælnes776/
Selney772/
Selnis771/
Sellne771/
Sylnes771/
Sellner713,328/
Silneas7134/
Szelner7132/
Gilness7114/
Sellnäs7112/
Slennes715/
Segline715/
Slenets712/
Silneus712/
Suelnys711/
Soellne711/
Sielney711/
Sehlner711/
Selnise711/
Selgner711/
Gellnes711/
Sielner710/
Shelney710/
Sylne67342/
Selna67199/
Silne67138/
Hjellnes67134/
Selni6761/
Szellner6720/
Scellner674/
Selny673/
Celne672/
Gilnesse671/
Slemnesh671/
Shellnis671/
Shellneh671/
Schielne671/
Jlnes671/

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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 Selness
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis