Selquist Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Selquist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selquist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Norway71:734,61250,907

Selquist Last Name Facts

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

Selquist is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selquist? popularity and diffusion

The surname Selquist is the 2,414,640th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Selquist is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Selquist live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Selquist is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States Selquist is most numerous in: Illinois, where 36 percent reside, New Jersey, where 16 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 11 percent reside.

Selquist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Selquist last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Selquist earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 42.85% less than the national average, earning 197,788 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.73% less than the national average, earning $37,654 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shelquist94125/
Sellquist945/
Shellquist890/
Selquest880/
Sällquist8212/
Chelquist8212/
Zellquist826/
Chellquist788/
Gilquist7530/
Gillquist7188/
Shelqi7172/
Selkis7137/
Selcis7112/
Chilquist717/
Selgui712/
Selkit711/
Selque711/
Chillquist6726/
Chelqui6719/
Selguet674/
Shelkis673/
Shelque671/

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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 Selquist
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