Where Does The Last Name Schelven Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Schelven is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schelven? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 4,532,898^th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Schelven are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,206,227. In The Netherlands Schelven is most common in: South Holland, where 57 percent live, North Brabant, where 36 percent live and Utrecht, where 7 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Schelven Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Schelven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schelven last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.