Zelsmann Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Zelsmann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Zelsmann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelsmann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zelsmann is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zelsmann.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelsmann? popularity and diffusion
Zelsmann is the 3,100,440th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Zelsmann live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 938,176. In The Netherlands Zelsmann is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 56 percent live, Flevoland, where 28 percent live and Gelderland, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.
Zelsmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Zelsmann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zelsmann last name fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zelsman | 93 | 65 | / |
| Zölsmann | 88 | 8 | / |
| Zelßmann | 88 | 8 | / |
| Zellsman | 88 | 6 | / |
| Zelzsman | 88 | 2 | / |
| Gelsmann | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zelzmann | 88 | 1 | / |
| Selsmann | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zlsman | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zöllsmann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Selsman | 80 | 24 | / |
| Gelsman | 80 | 17 | / |
| Zelzman | 80 | 10 | / |
| Zlesman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cölsmann | 75 | 18 | / |
| Jelsmane | 75 | 12 | / |
| Zölßmann | 75 | 7 | / |
| Sellsman | 75 | 6 | / |
| Saelsman | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gilsmann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selzmann | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gelzmann | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gellsman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cheelsman | 71 | 4 | / |
| Schoelssmann | 70 | 1 | / |
| Seljman | 67 | 24 | / |
| Selzman | 67 | 24 | / |
| Slesman | 67 | 4 | / |
| Selcman | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schlesmann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelzmam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clesman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheeslsman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilsman | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gillesmann | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zilzman | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Zelsmann
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