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Surname Sel in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Sel families are generally Croats (from Djurdjevac area ), rarely Hungarians (from Banat, Vojvodina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and in Banat, Vojvodina.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Sel live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four Croatian places: in Split (<10), in Trnovec (<5) and Bartolovec (<5) in Varazdin area, and in Kozarevac in Djurdjevac area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Sel (including: Sell , Seel , Seely , Selli , Selly , Shel , Sehl , Selh and Szel ) is present in 144 countries worldwide. "Sell " is used by some 20000 people in the United States , about 9000 in Germany , and some 5000 people in Brazil. "Seel " is used by some 5000 people in Germany , about 2000 in the United States , and some 300 people in France. "Sehl " is used by some 400 people in Germany , about 400 in the United States , and some 100 people in Canada.
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Characteristic first names
Tanja Sel,
Siniša Sel,
Ištvan Sel,
Ingrid Sel,
Branislav Sel,
Svjetlana Sel,
Ivka Sel,
Ruža Sel,
Milanka Sel,
Laslo Sel,
Sandy Sel,
Sascha Sel,
Tea Sel,
Noa Sel,
Jona Sel,
Gizela Sel,
Ivan Sel,
Mara Sel,
Stjepan Sel