Seltser Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Seltser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seltser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
England71:7,959,723202,100
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Seltser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seltser (Russian: Сельцер) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Seltser.

How Common Is The Last Name Seltser? popularity and diffusion

Seltser is the 1,710,039th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Seltser are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Seltser is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 6,358,929. In The United States Seltser is most prevalent in: Massachusetts, where 28 percent reside, Florida, where 23 percent reside and California, where 21 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 21 percent reside and Ukraine, where 11 percent reside.

Seltser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Seltser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Seltser last name grew 204 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Seltser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Seltser surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Seltser earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.65% less than the national average, earning $40,712 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selltsere881/
Scheltser880/
Seltzer867,701/
Zeltser862,568/
Geltser86680/
Syltser8629/
Seltger862/
Selzser861/
Seldser861/
Siltser861/
Seltcer860/
Sheltzer8022/
Saeltzer8021/
Shletser8015/
Zelttser8010/
Soeltzer801/
Zeltzser801/
Scheltse800/
Selzer777,843/
Selcer77372/
Seltsa7743/
Seltze7712/
Scheltzer757/
Schletser751/
Zeltzer71398/
Saelzer71271/
Geltzer71163/
Sältzer71110/
Suelzer7195/
Siltzer7149/
Soelzer7143/
Selcher7141/
Söltzer7140/
Sletzer7115/
Zeltcer718/
Selzier715/
Celtzer714/
Ziltser712/
Schueltzer711/
Scheltcher711/
Sellzer710/
Scelcer710/
Sletcer710/
Jeltzer710/
Sletcher67169/
Selce6795/
Selze673/
Seldsherova671/
Shelcher671/
Schelzer670/
Slettger670/

Seltser Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seltser in the Russian language
Сельцерselcer-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Seltser
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis