Selt Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 7
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Selt Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Selt family

Profession Census Frequency
Gardener & Farmer 1
Butcher 1
Carrier 1
Shoe Maker 1
Apprentice 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Selt

Name Census Frequency
Mary Selt 8
Sarah Selt 8
Elizabeth Selt 6
John Selt 6
William Selt 6
James Selt 5
Emma Selt 4
Albert Selt 3
Charles Selt 3
George Selt 3
Henry Selt 3
Joseph Selt 3
Ada Selt 2
Arthur Selt 2
Harry Selt 2
Martha Selt 2
Michael Selt 2
Richard Selt 2
Robert Selt 2
Victor Selt 2
Alfred Selt 1
Alice Selt 1
Ann Selt 1
Annie Selt 1
Caroline Selt 1

Selt Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Salt 75% 32,759
2 Slate 40% 3,102
3 Sleet 60% 2,052
4 Sault 60% 1,371
5 Aslet 40% 235
6 Soult 60% 209
7 Sleat 60% 201
8 Slote 40% 171
9 Slaite 33% 158
10 Solt 75% 152
11 Silitoe 43% 139
12 Selt 100% 109

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The surname Selt is the 12th most popular variant of Salt.

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