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) is most common in India. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Salvam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,674,734th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Salvam are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 657,437th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 191 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 12,372,022. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 39 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 26 percent reside and Telangana, where 15 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 14 percent reside.

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

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salvam
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