Selzer Surname
Approximately 7,843 people bear this surname
Selzer Surname Definition:
(German) One who salted or pickled foods.
Selzer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,200 | 1:19,168 | 2,532 |
| United States | 2,526 | 1:143,491 | 14,861 |
| France | 190 | 1:349,593 | 52,489 |
| South Africa | 187 | 1:289,720 | 28,200 |
| Argentina | 130 | 1:328,795 | 26,002 |
| Australia | 116 | 1:232,722 | 21,885 |
| Austria | 108 | 1:78,847 | 11,877 |
| Canada | 84 | 1:438,638 | 38,170 |
| Russia | 51 | 1:2,825,942 | 156,501 |
| Poland | 46 | 1:826,277 | 64,341 |
| Brazil | 42 | 1:5,097,008 | 130,362 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Czechia | 29 | 1:366,671 | 43,532 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Cayman Islands | 8 | 1:7,987 | 922 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Liechtenstein | 5 | 1:7,676 | 1,080 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 236 | 1:212,791 | 18,243 |
Selzer (16) may also be a first name.
Selzer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who salted or pickled foods.
Selzer Demographics
Selzer Political Affiliation
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Selzer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selzer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selzer (Russian: Сельзер) is most common in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Selzer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selzer? popularity and diffusion
Selzer is the 63,851st most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 929,178 people. Selzer is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Selzer live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe. Selzer is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 4,200 people, or 1 in 19,168. In Germany Selzer is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 21 percent reside, Saarland, where 17 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Germany Selzer is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.
Selzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Selzer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Selzer surname expanded 1,070 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 820 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Selzer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Selzer are 22.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.09% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Selzer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 99.48% more than the national average, earning 690,367 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 49.75% more than the national average, earning R 355,860 per year; in United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,530 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.95% more than the national average, earning $61,084 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selzer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selzer in the Russian language | ||
| Сельзер | selzer | - |
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Selzer Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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