Seol is used as a family name or surname in South Korea. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Seol
No. of characters: 4
Origin: South Korea
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Seol

How popular is Seol?

Seol is common in South Korea.

Seol is ranked 22326 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Seols grew by 96.26865 per cent to 263 since 2000 and ranked 73666 after elevating 45978 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 92.4 82.09
White 6.08 15.67
Seol is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in South Korea which signifies that it is originated from South Korea. Around 23089 people have been found who wears Seol as their family name. Seol is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,742 China9
11,480 Japan4
32,472 Azerbaijan3
90,215 Germany3
26,123 Malaysia2
21,529 Singapore2
91,784 Netherlands2
9,185 Hong Kong2
7,299 Estonia2
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
38,830 Morocco1
49,529 Israel1
29,595 Iran1
25,746 Finland1
19,810 Croatia1
169,904 Brazil1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
172,381 Indonesia41
70,431 Canada41
58,491 Australia32
155,219 England16
29,517 New Zealand12
559,154 India12
Countries with hundreds of Seol:
100,122 United States225
Countries with ten thousands of Seol:
100 South Korea22,673
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Seol Namesakes

  • Goh Seol-Bong, Actor
  • John na Seoltadh Ó Máille, Sailor
  • Ya Seol-Rok, Writer
  • John na Seoltadh Ó Máille, Sailor

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