Selstam Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Selstam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 36 | 1:273,521 | 18,976 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Selstam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selstam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selstam is found most in Sweden. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selstam? popularity and diffusion
Selstam is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Selstam are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Selstam is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 273,521. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 53 percent reside, Jönköping County, where 11 percent reside and Skåne County, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Selstam
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