Saldivar Surname

7,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76,149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Saldivar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saldivar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico35,3121:3,515477
United States14,9021:24,3233,073
Paraguay8,2551:877202
Philippines6,4161:15,7791,764
Peru3,8801:8,1921,226
Argentina1,8371:23,2681,937
Chile1,7331:10,165887
Dominican Republic1,2481:8,360741
Cuba6681:17,2501,148
Honduras5551:15,885770
Brazil2841:753,78327,485
Spain2601:179,81612,706
Nicaragua1891:31,8581,173
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Panama1151:34,0201,913
Belize841:4,232775
El Salvador791:80,3021,508
Canada431:856,87466,382
Venezuela241:1,258,50317,711
Bolivia91:1,179,6045,290
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England71:7,959,723202,100
Guatemala61:2,680,4456,792
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
China31:455,773,85521,925
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Dominica11:75,891912
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Saldívar (115) & Sáldivar (1) are calculated separately.

Saldivar (324) may also be a first name.

Saldivar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saldivar (Russian: Сальдивар) is found in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Saldívar or Sáldivar. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Saldivar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,465th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 95,701 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Saldivar are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 487,350th most common first name in the world It is held by 324 people.

It is most common in Mexico, where it is borne by 35,312 people, or 1 in 3,515. In Mexico Saldivar is most numerous in: México, where 16 percent live, Mexico City, where 11 percent live and Tamaulipas, where 9 percent live. Excluding Mexico Saldivar occurs in 59 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Paraguay, where 11 percent live.

Saldivar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Saldivar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 298,040 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Saldivar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Saldivar surname are 41.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.33% registered with the party.

The amount Saldivar earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 14.7% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,535 per year; in United States they earn 17.04% less than the national average, earning $35,796 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning $54,665 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Saldivar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saldivar in the Russian language
Сальдиварsaldivar-

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