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The Seller surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 503 people carried this name — #43,006 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted. That is down 30% from 722 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Seller surname

An English and Scottish topographic surname, derived from any of several places named Sell.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Seller» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 59 people named Seller.

Most of them — 41 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Essonne.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 41
Essonne 6
Meurthe-et-Moselle 4
Paris 3
Hauts-de-Seine 2
Hérault 1
Loire 1
Bas-Rhin 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Seller,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Marie Hedwig Seller
    Marie Hedwig Seller 1873–1964
  • Marie Hedwig Seller
    Marie Hedwig Seller 1873–1964
  • John Seller 1630–1697 · geographer
  • John Seller 1632–1697 · geographer
  • Abednego Seller 1647–1720 · cleric
  • Abednego Seller 1647–1705 · cleric

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Seller is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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