de Salvo Surname

132,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

de Salvo Surname Definition:

(Italian) The son of Salvo (salvation).

de Salvo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,3461:26,0684,656
Brazil2601:823,36329,822
Argentina2591:165,03213,888
United States2551:1,421,40897,813
Australia671:402,92132,505
France521:1,277,360130,443
Venezuela511:592,23710,648
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Uruguay321:107,24210,337
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
England61:9,286,343223,652
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

de Salvo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) The son of Salvo (salvation).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

de Salvo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Salvo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Salvo occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Salvo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 132,719th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,143,396 people. The surname de Salvo is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of de Salvo reside; 69 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 69 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The surname de Salvo is most widely held in Italy, where it is held by 2,346 people, or 1 in 26,068. In Italy de Salvo is mostly concentrated in: Sicily, where 39 percent are found, Calabria, where 13 percent are found and Basilicata, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Italy de Salvo occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.

de Salvo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Salvo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the de Salvo last name grew 12,750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de Salvo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Salvo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 8.34% less than the national average, earning €27,525 per year; in United States they earn 44.1% more than the national average, earning $62,176 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.87% more than the national average, earning $52,104 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
di Salvo8812,461/
de Salva8834/
de Calvo8821/
De-Salvo884/
de Sailva821/
de Selva7550/
da Salva7520/
Di-Salvo759/
di Calvo753/
di Salva753/
da Calvo751/
de Calva751/
de Solva751/
di Solvo751/
De-Salva751/
da Sailva7168/
da Sialva7114/
da Calva63100/
da Solva6349/
da Selva6335/
di Selva631/
da Siolva5922/
da Suilva5920/
da Soilva595/
De-Seilva591/
da Seilva591/
Da-Calva501/

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