Last Name SELFE

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Meaning Local: Of Shelf, a village in the union of Halifax. Also 'the son of Seleth.' The second origin is the chief parent.
The son of Seleth. The order of corruption was very simple, as follows: Seleth, Selth, and Self or Selfe. Nevertheless, Seleth was so popular that it must have made its mark on English permanent nomenclature. Selth lingered on as a surname in the district in which as a personal name it arose.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 62,046 (2000 US census) 60,378 (1990 US census)
Count 302 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 92.72%, or 280 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 6.29%, or 19 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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