Schelvan Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Schelvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schelvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Norway121:428,52437,411

Schelvan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schelvan is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schelvan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,931,261st most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. Schelvan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Schelvan live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Schelvan is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 4,474,802. In The United States it is most common in: Wisconsin, where 58 percent reside, Montana, where 16 percent reside and California, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 13 percent reside.

Schelvan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schelvan last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schelvan earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning 305,105 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.55% more than the national average, earning $45,974 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chelvan932,126/
Shelvan9317/
Shelvane8853/
Chelvain881/
Shelvhan881/
Chelvane881/
Schelvon880/
Selvan8612,784/
Celvan8638/
Sheelvant82109/
Chhelvant821/
Chelvam80417/
Chilvan8070/
Shelvam8056/
Shilvan8027/
Selvang807/
Shelvon807/
Selvane807/
Shelwan806/
Shelban805/
Shalvan804/
Selvant804/
Shylvan803/
Selvaan802/
Selvasn801/
Selvhan801/
Selvann801/
Sholvan800/
Shilvant753,322/
Chilvant75960/
Shilvane75469/
Shelwane7544/
Syhlvain752/
Shelwant752/
Chilvane752/
Chilvaan751/
Seelvant751/
Shelbain750/
Selvam7118,247/
Silvan719,221/
Salvan716,990/
Sylvan711,938/
Selvon71470/
Sălvan7148/
Cilvan718/
Selvanova715/
Solvan714/
Seelvanth713/
Shelwanth711/
Selvasing711/
Sylvain6761,959/
Silvain671,799/
Silvant67451/
Sylvand67204/
Silvane67118/
Sylvane6798/
Sylvant6735/
Shelbon6732/
Silvand6732/
Salvain6732/
Silevan6727/
Shalwan6719/
Shilwan6713/
Selvham6710/
Sailvan678/
Salvaan677/
Chelvom676/
Silvaan675/
Chilvam674/
Silvanh674/
Shalvon673/
Selvone672/
Shiluan672/
Salvhan672/
Selvong671/
Shelwam671/
Sahlwan671/
Selvasingh671/
Shelbam671/
Silvean671/
Cilvain671/
Sealvam671/
Silvann671/
Shilvon671/
Seelvam671/
Suilvan671/
Silvang671/
Shilban671/
Sylvann670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Schelvan
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