Salvester Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Salvester Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salvester Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1131:479,44939,619
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Salvester (254) may also be a first name.

Salvester Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salvester (Hindi: सल्वेस्टर) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Salvester click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salvester? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,471,719th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname Salvester is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Salvester reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Salvester is also the 559,024th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 254 people.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 479,449. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 81 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 16 percent live and Gauteng, where 3 percent live. Outside of South Africa Salvester exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 6 percent live and Pakistan, where 6 percent live.

Salvester Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Salvester has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Salvester surname declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Salvester Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Salvester surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Salvester earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.83% less than the national average, earning R 62,196 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salvester Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salvester in the Hindi language
सल्वेस्टरsalvestara-

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