Selty Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Selty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Selty (159) may also be a first name.

Selty Last Name Facts

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

The last name Selty (Russian: Селты) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Selty click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selty? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Selty reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 727,628th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 159 people.

The last name Selty is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States Selty is most numerous in: Florida, where 17 percent live, Minnesota, where 17 percent live and Ohio, where 17 percent live.

Selty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Selty has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Selty surname expanded 109 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selty Last Name Statistics demography

Selty earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.95% less than the national average, earning $22,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shelty913/
Seltey912/
Seltay911/
Sheelty830/
Sheltey830/
Selti80233/
Selte80119/
Selta8025/
Silty801/
Schielty770/
Selter731,679/
Shelte73709/
Scelta73256/
Seltit7397/
Syltøy7368/
Scelti7332/
Seldte7323/
Shelti7315/
Seltes737/
Selthe734/
Seltis734/
Seltea732/
Seltha732/
Sielte731/
Seltaj731/
Suelte731/
Suelti731/
Sellte731/
Seelta731/
Seltio731/
Seltie731/
Seltez731/
Scelte730/
Seltte730/
Celtey730/
Shilty730/
Schelte67357/
Selther675/
Schelté671/
Chelthy671/
Selteer671/
Selhtti671/
Shiltey671/
Schilty671/
Scelter670/
Silttey670/
Shellte670/
Seeltes670/

Selty Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selty in the Russian language
Селтыselty-

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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 Selty
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