Seltenright Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Seltenright Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seltenright Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Guam11:160,1214,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Seltenright Last Name Facts

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

The surname Seltenright is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Seltenright? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,459,453rd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname Seltenright occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Seltenright are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Seltenright is most common in The United States, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States Seltenright is primarily found in: Indiana, where 51 percent live, Georgia, where 10 percent live and Michigan, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Guam, where 1 percent live.

Seltenright Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Seltenright has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Seltenright surname grew 690 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Seltenright Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Seltenright surname are 35.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.05% registered with the party.

Seltenright earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.25% more than the national average, earning $48,866 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seltnright951/
Seldenright9145/
Saltenright911/
Seltonright911/
Seltenreit8617/
Sulton-Wright751/
Selitenhert730/
Sultan Rowaid501/

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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 Seltenright
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