Schelven Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Schelven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Schelven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schelven Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schelven is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schelven? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Schelven reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,206,227. In The Netherlands Schelven is most numerous in: South Holland, where 57 percent are found, North Brabant, where 36 percent are found and Utrecht, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Schelven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Schelven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schelven last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelven | 93 | 37 | / |
| Chelven | 93 | 14 | / |
| Scholven | 88 | 102 | / |
| Schelvin | 88 | 0 | / |
| Selven | 86 | 503 | / |
| Celven | 86 | 1 | / |
| Scholvien | 82 | 38 | / |
| Shelvin | 80 | 649 | / |
| Selveen | 80 | 10 | / |
| Sholven | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chelvin | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chelvem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chilven | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scholvin | 75 | 173 | / |
| Shelving | 75 | 16 | / |
| Shellvin | 75 | 5 | / |
| Shelvina | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shelvine | 75 | 3 | / |
| Selventh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Schalvin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Selvesen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chelvain | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sjelvgen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selleven | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selvin | 71 | 936 | / |
| Silven | 71 | 590 | / |
| Salven | 71 | 155 | / |
| Solven | 71 | 100 | / |
| Selvén | 71 | 73 | / |
| Celvin | 71 | 67 | / |
| Selvem | 71 | 61 | / |
| Sylven | 71 | 55 | / |
| Selvyn | 71 | 39 | / |
| Cilven | 71 | 5 | / |
| Selvèn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selvina | 67 | 790 | / |
| Silvent | 67 | 459 | / |
| Sileven | 67 | 92 | / |
| Shalvin | 67 | 39 | / |
| Schölvinck | 67 | 34 | / |
| Solveen | 67 | 24 | / |
| Selvine | 67 | 18 | / |
| Selving | 67 | 17 | / |
| Celvina | 67 | 13 | / |
| Silvene | 67 | 5 | / |
| Solvien | 67 | 4 | / |
| Selvion | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sylvent | 67 | 4 | / |
| Salveen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Silveen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sylvene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sholvin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skelvin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selvyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silvien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silvean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salvien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sylvein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chilvin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selvyne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selveem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Syleven | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shilvin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Schelven
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