Zeltman Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Zeltman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeltman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
France21:33,211,361423,184
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Zeltman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zeltman (Russian: Зельтман) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeltman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,181,191st most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. The surname Zeltman occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Zeltman are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 2,534,678. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 21 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and New Jersey, where 13 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 9 percent reside and Poland, where 7 percent reside.

Zeltman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Zeltman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 715 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zeltman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zeltman surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Zeltman earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.11% more than the national average, earning $48,373 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zeltmann93437/
Zeltmane934/
Geltman86349/
Seltman86238/
Celtman869/
Zyltman862/
Ziltman860/
Seltmann802,964/
Hjeltman8073/
Sheltman8068/
Sueltman805/
Geltmann803/
Seltmaan801/
Cheltman800/
Ziltmann800/
Siltman71292/
Giltman7155/
Scheltmann7110/
Chltman711/
Seltmon711/
Scheldtman710/
Sültmann6796/
Siltmann6782/
Hjältman6720/
Giltmann6711/
Seltmannová672/
Shyltman671/
Siltmaan671/
Chiltman671/
Sheltmon670/
Schiltman6372/
Schletman631/
Schiltmann593/
Siltmon571/

Zeltman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeltman in the Russian language
Зельтманzeltman-

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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
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  • 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 Zeltman
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