Last Name SELLMEN

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Meaning	The son of Seliman, i.e. Solomon. So connection with 'sale,' a hall. The 'd' in Selmond is an excresence. Also nickname, 'the silly man,' i.e. the innocent, quite man, or 'the servant of Silly,' a well-known personal name in the West country.

Origin	English, Irish

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