About Selkirk
The surname Selkirk is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Selkirk, a town in the Scottish Borders region. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "sæl" meaning "hall" or "manor" and "cirice" meaning "church." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Selkirk can be interpreted as "church by the hall" or "manor near the church."
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The surname Selkirk is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Selkirk 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 Selkirk is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Selkirk in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Selkirk using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.