Salvan Surname

70,710th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,990 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Salvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,4121:29,6714,234
France1,4791:44,9115,716
Turkey5161:150,81711,898
Brazil4441:482,14918,217
Romania2831:70,9478,475
Italy1791:341,65740,927
India1181:6,500,554147,901
Spain1031:453,90323,687
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Indonesia681:1,944,841122,869
Malaysia441:670,32331,889
Argentina401:1,068,58565,578
Haiti391:273,9469,218
Switzerland371:221,97118,930
New Caledonia261:10,6242,723
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Austria101:851,54467,454
England91:6,190,895170,599
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Denmark61:940,78647,603
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iceland11:380,09011,096
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Sălvan (48) & Salván (6) are calculated separately.

Salvan (853) may also be a first name.

Salvan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salvan (Arabic: سالفان, Hindi: सलवान, Marathi: सलवान) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Sălvan or Salván. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Salvan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 70,710th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,042,567 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Salvan are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 279,019th most frequently held given name worldwide It is held by 853 people.

The last name Salvan is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,412 people, or 1 in 29,671. In The Philippines it is most common in: Western Visayas, where 26 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 23 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 22 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in France, where 21 percent reside and Turkey, where 7 percent reside.

Salvan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Salvan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Salvan surname rose 546 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Salvan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Salvan surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Salvan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 62.54% less than the national average, earning R 89,028 per year; in United States they earn 21.77% less than the national average, earning $33,754 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.59% less than the national average, earning $37,465 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sălvan9448/
Salván946/
Salvant92956/
Salvane92239/
Salvain9232/
Salvand9210/
Salvang9210/
Salvanq929/
Sailvan928/
Salvaan927/
Shalvan924/
Salvhan922/
Scalvan921/
Salvaing86203/
Salvatin86187/
Salvahan86161/
Salvagne8627/
Salvaten865/
Sahlvand862/
Salvasen861/
Salvacin861/
Salvaint861/
Sahlvang860/
Selvan8312,784/
Salwan833,350/
Saluan831,018/
Calvan83717/
Salban83235/
Salvon83137/
Salvam83118/
Jalvan8371/
Çalvan8358/
Zalvan8339/
Solvan834/
Salvanova801/
Salvanová801/
Solvang773,103/
Saluang77127/
Zalvand7799/
Jalvand7773/
Jalvane7735/
Salwaan7728/
Salbang7727/
Shalwan7719/
Shelvan7717/
Salbane7717/
Salwane7712/
Chalvan7711/
Salvone779/
Shalban775/
Salwain774/
Saliuan774/
Sailwan773/
Sailvam773/
Zalvane773/
Shalvon773/
Solvane772/
Tjalvan772/
Selvaan772/
Shalvam771/
Suilvan771/
Salwuan771/
Salbaan771/
Salbain771/
Scalvon771/
Sealvam771/
Callvan771/
Calvaan771/
Salvong771/
Sahlwan771/
Selvann771/
Salvont770/
Sholvan770/
Calvann770/
Salvã731/
Shalbang71134/
Shalvong71107/
Schelvan7193/
Saatluan7159/
Salbaing7149/
Sailuang7134/
Shalwane7129/
Salbahan7110/
Sealuang718/
Shalwand717/
Shalband716/
Djalvand716/
Sahalban713/
Chalvant712/
Salouhan712/
Salimpan712/
Salwahan711/
Shelvhan711/
Shailwan711/
Soulvane711/
Jaylvand711/
Salbamne711/
Salbanng711/
Chalvand711/
Sailhwan711/
Sealband710/
Jalwan67870/
Selvon67470/
Colvan6798/
Salbam6798/
Salbon6783/
Salbanova6758/
Calvon6725/
Solban679/
Solvam679/
Salwam677/
Jolvan676/
Zolvan674/
Zalban674/
Zalvanova672/
Solwan672/
Calvón672/
Shailwant671/
Saliuaina671/
Shatlwane671/
Saluon671/
Salwon671/
Calván671/
Calwan671/
Zaluan671/
Zalwan671/
Çalban671/
Solvon670/

Salvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salvan in the Marathi language
सलवानsalavana66.06
सालवनsalavana8.48
सलवनsalavana4.85
साळवणsalavana4.85
वनvana4.85
वानvana3.64
साळवानsalavana3.64
साळवनsalavana1.21
साळवाणsalavana1.21
सेलवनselavana0.61
सापवानsapavana0.61
Salvan in the Hindi language
सलवानsalavana64.86
सालवनsalavana10.81
सालवानsalavana10.81
सलवनsalavana5.41
सलमानsalamana2.7
सल्वानsalvana2.7
सल्वनsalvana2.7
Salvan in the Arabic language
سالفانsalfan-

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