Selthun Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Selthun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selthun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Canada101:3,684,559191,443

Selthun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Selthun occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selthun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Selthun reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States Selthun is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 76 percent are found, Arizona, where 12 percent are found and Virginia, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Selthun is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 23 percent are found.

Selthun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Selthun are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Selthun earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 41.81% more than the national average, earning $61,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.17% more than the national average, earning $53,743 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seltun92103/
Selthon8614/
Sheltun8610/
Sælthun869/
Sltun831/
Selthuteng821/
Selton77271/
Seltün775/
Geltun770/
Zheltun71256/
Slåttun7119/
Slettun7113/
Scelton713/
Sellton712/
Silthon711/
Sehlton711/
Sielton710/
Sletaune6720/
Zeltoune671/
Cheltung671/
Sheltoon670/
Slton670/

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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 Selthun
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