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

The last name Selquist is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selquist? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,414,640th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. Selquist occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Selquist reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States Selquist is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 36 percent live, New Jersey, where 16 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 11 percent live.

Selquist Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Selquist surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political 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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