Salvam Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Salvam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salvam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India621:12,372,022220,417
Malaysia301:983,14144,226
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Salvam (191) may also be a first name.

Salvam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salvam (Marathi: वम) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salvam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,674,734th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Salvam live; 53 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 657,437th most frequent forename in the world It is held by 191 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 12,372,022. In India Salvam is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 39 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 26 percent are found and Telangana, where 15 percent are found. Other than India this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salvame921,253/
Sailvam923/
Saelvam921/
Sealvam921/
Shalvam921/
Selvam8318,247/
Salvan836,990/
Salbam8398/
Solvam839/
Salwam837/
Calvam831/
Salvant77956/
Salvane77239/
Salbaum77120/
Shelvam7756/
Salbame7741/
Salvain7732/
Salbham7714/
Salvang7710/
Salvand7710/
Salvanq779/
Sailvan778/
Salvaan777/
Shalbam777/
Shalvan774/
Chalvam772/
Salvhan772/
Sailuam772/
Saluame771/
Seelvam771/
Salvã731/
Salvaing71203/
Salvatin71187/
Salvahan71161/
Salvagne7127/
Saalbaum719/
Salvaten715/
Sallbaum713/
Sahlvand712/
Challvam711/
Salvaint711/
Salvacin711/
Salvasen711/
Sahlvang710/
Salwan673,350/
Saluan671,018/
Salban67235/
Salvon67137/
Çalvan6758/
Sălvan6748/
Zalvan6739/
Selvom6738/
Salbom679/
Salván676/
Solvan674/
Solbam674/
Saluom673/
Zolvam671/
Salvanova671/
Solvom671/
Salvanová671/
Salwom671/

Salvam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salvam in the Marathi language
वमvama54.17
सलवमsalavama37.5
सेलवामselavama8.33

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salvam
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