Selčan Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Selčan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 162 | 1:15,356 | 3,610 |
| Slovakia | 36 | 1:148,235 | 26,596 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
The alternate forms: Selcan (313) & Selčán (1) are calculated separately.
Selčan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selčan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selčan is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Selcan or Selčán. For other possible spellings of Selčan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selčan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,144,405th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Selčan reside; 77 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Selčan is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 15,356. In Slovenia Selčan is most common in: Savinja, where 84 percent reside, Drava, where 9 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 6 percent reside. Not including Slovenia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 17 percent reside and Czechia, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Selčan
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