Selbee

Selbee Meaning & Origin

About Selbee
The surname Selbee is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Saelig," meaning "blessed" or "fortunate." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Saelig. Over time, the name evolved into Selbee, and individuals with this surname are likely to have ancestors who were considered blessed or fortunate.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Selbee is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Selbee: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Selbee based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Selbee is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 L B IY0
🌐 IPA
/selbee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Selbee in Braille

Here's how to represent Selbee in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Selbee in braille

How to sign the name Selbee using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Selbee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Selbee in sign language

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