The surname Selvidge
A surname, carried by 1,141 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S413
Origin
Variant of Selvage.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,141 people named Selvidge in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 270,592 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,114.
#22,530
rank among US surnames
1,141
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+2.4%
change since 2000 (was #21,776)
Who is named Selvidge
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
89% of people named Selvidge identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 89%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.5%
- Two or more races 2.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Selvidge
Selvidge has the Soundex code S413, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S413.
Questions
- Where does the surname Selvidge come from?
- Variant of Selvage.
- How common is the surname Selvidge?
- 1,141 people in the United States had the surname Selvidge in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 270,592 Americans. It ranked 22,530th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Selvidge?
- In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Selvidge identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Selvidge getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,114 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,141 in 2010, up 2.4%.