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Where Does The Last Name Selway Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Selway is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selway? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Selway is the 169,814^th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,869,113 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Selway live; 56 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 1,141 people, or 1 in 48,833. In England Selway is most prevalent in: Somerset, where 15 percent reside, Devon, where 11 percent reside and Gloucestershire, where 10 percent reside. Excluding England this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.

Selway Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Selway has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Selway last name expanded 163 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,795 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 245 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 629 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 33 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Selway Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Selway surname are 11.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.1% registered with the political party.

The amount Selway earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 15.34% less than the national average, earning R 201,192 per year; in United States they earn 2.74% more than the national average, earning $44,332 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.13% more than the national average, earning $58,196 CAD per year.