Last Name SEEL

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: At the sele, i.e. Sale. Just as Sale is found as Sales, so Seal has become Seals. Also local, 'of Seal,' parishes in counties Leicester, Surrey, and Kent.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Austrian, Belgian

Rank 22,078 (2000 US census) 22,645 (1990 US census)
Count 1,093 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.97%, or 1049 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 2.1%, or 23 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 1.28%, or 14 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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