Explore the Family Name Selzler

The meaning of Selzler

German: occupational name, from an agent derivative of a diminutive of Middle High German salz ‘salt’ (see Salz). Some characteristic forenames: German Aloys.

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How common is the last name Selzler in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Selzler has seen a slight decrease in its popularity rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from position 54,020 to 55,386, marking a change of -2.53%. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 3.63% during the same period, rising from 358 to 371. Despite these changes, the proportion of individuals with the surname Selzler per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#54,020#55,386-2.53%
Count3583713.63%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Selzler

In terms of ethnic identity, the census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Selzler identify as White, with an increase from 95.25% in 2000 to 96.23% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as being of two or more races decreased significantly from 2.79% to 1.89%, showing a change of -32.26%. There were no recorded changes in the percentages of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this decade. This information is based on the Decennial U.S. Census data.

20002010Change
White95.25%96.23%1.03%
Two or More Races2.79%1.89%-32.26%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%