Selfe Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Selfe Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Selfe family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 21
Scholar At Home 6
Farmer's Daughter 4
General Servant 4
Dress Maker 3
Cloth Worker Weaver 3
Home 3
House Servant 2
Hotel Keeper 2
Farmer 2
Cabinet Maker Employs 1 Man 1
Cabinet Maker Journey Man 1
Engineer 1
Hydraulic Engineer Plumber 1
Printer Glazier Builder 12 Men 1
Attorneys Clerk 1
Cloth Weaver 1
Farmer Employing 600 Acres Land 1
Farmer Of 410 Acres Employing 17 Labourer 1
Game Keeper 1
House Agent 1
House Agents Wife 1
Mason Employing 2 Men 1
Masons Boy 1
Nurse Maid 1

Selfe Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Self 80% 15,152
2 Selfe 100% 2,429

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The surname Selfe is the 2nd most popular variant of Self.

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