Selko

Selko Meaning & Origin

About Selko
The surname Selko is of Finnish origin and is derived from the Finnish word "selkä," meaning "back" or "spine." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or on a hill or ridge. The name Selko is relatively rare and is primarily found in Finland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Selko: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Selko 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 Selko is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 L K OW0
🌐 IPA
/selko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Selko in Braille

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

The name Selko in braille

How to sign the name Selko using Sign Language

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

The name Selko in sign language

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