Šelc Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Šelc Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 25 | 1:213,458 | 34,691 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
The alternate forms: Selc (17) are calculated separately.
Šelc Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šelc Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šelc is more frequently found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Selc. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Šelc? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šelc live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 213,458. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Bratislava Region, where 76 percent reside, Žilina Region, where 12 percent reside and Banská Bystrica Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Slovakia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 24 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 Šelc
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