Seltorp Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Seltorp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seltorp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Seltorp Last Name Facts

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

Seltorp occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seltorp? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Seltorp occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Seltorp are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Denmark, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 806,388. In Denmark Seltorp is primarily concentrated in: North Denmark Region, where 71 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 14 percent live and Region Zealand, where 14 percent live. Outside of Denmark this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seltor9210/
Sheltor863/
Seltore861/
Sheltour802/
Shelltor801/
Silthorp800/
Siltor775/
Seltar771/
Gelthorpe750/
Jältorp715/
Sheltar712/
Siltore712/
Seltare711/
Shilthorpe710/
Sceltar710/
Jylltorp677/
Gilltorp674/
Selthare671/
Gilthorpe63156/
Siltar6212/
Ciltor621/
Cheheltour591/
Gillthorpe591/
Shiltar576/
Chiltor571/
Giltarp571/
Zelttar571/
Chiltoor532/

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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
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  • 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 Seltorp
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