Anselm is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Anselm
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Germany
Meaning: From the Teutonic Hamstzhelm, a defender of his companions

How popular is Anselm?

Anselm is common in Germany.

Anselm is ranked 99200 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Anselm bearers increased by 4.856512 per cent in 2010 US census to 475 since 2000, the surname slipped by 451 spots and ranked at 45105. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76 83
Black 17.47 8.17
Hispanic or Latino 2.32 0
Others 1.89 2.43
Anselm is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Dominica is ahead in terms of density. Around 4231 people have been found who wears Anselm as their family name. Anselm is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253 New Zealand9
95,557 Czech Republic6
214,847 Australia4
108,034 Italy3
722 Saint Lucia3
19,452 Malaysia3
6,266 Luxembourg2
50,640 Switzerland2
35,969 Denmark2
810,193 Indonesia1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
13,447 Uganda1
2,190 Barbados1
91,024 Belgium1
169,904 Brazil1
799 British Virgin Islands1
17,236 Ghana1
9,498 Iceland1
31,207 Ireland1
14,373 Jordan1
58,885 Poland1
36,814 Romania1
36,678 Singapore1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
62,367 Kazakhstan33
313,225 India33
269,016 Russia29
42,407 Sweden22
10,355 Nigeria14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
184 Dominica67
53,461 Canada57
Countries with hundreds of Anselm:
42,872 United States641
6,268 Cameroon496
12,947 Tanzania353
35,533 France282
32,841 England134
12,545 Austria105
Countries with thousands of Anselm:
4,735 Germany1,916
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Comments

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Brinda Seifried
Anselm is a name derived from Anshelm former name of Germanic origin meaning baptism-god helmet derived from years divinity name carries by warlords and goths helm helmet which means it is a originally a nickname warrior.

Anselm Namesakes

  • Nicolas Anselme Baptiste, Actor
  • Phil Anselmo, Musician
  • Gilbert Anselme Girouard, Political figure
  • Karin Anselm, Actress
  • Skeff Anselm, Record producer
  • Charles Anselm Bolton, Author
  • Bernhard Anselm Weber, Composer
  • Hans Anselm Perten, Film actor
  • Karl Anselm, Duke of Urach, Duke of Urach
  • Axel Anselm, Film actor

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