Selavam Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Selavam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Selavam (80) may also be a first name.
Selavam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selavam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Selavam (Hindi: सेलवम, Marathi: सेलवाम) occurs most in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Selavam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selavam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Selavam is the 2,876,555th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Selavam are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Selavam is also the 1,075,395th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 80 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 17,045,897. In India Selavam is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 42 percent live, Maharashtra, where 22 percent live and Telangana, where 11 percent live. Apart from India Selavam exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelavam | 93 | 2 | / |
| Selavan | 86 | 78 | / |
| Salavam | 86 | 19 | / |
| Selabam | 86 | 6 | / |
| Selevam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Selawam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Silavam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Selavant | 80 | 5 | / |
| Selabham | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shelabam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Selavane | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chelavam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sailavam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shelavan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Selavhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Selevaam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shelavane | 75 | 604 | / |
| Shelavant | 75 | 10 | / |
| Sheelavan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seelavant | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selawan | 71 | 108 | / |
| Sheelavant | 71 | 78 | / |
| Silavan | 71 | 12 | / |
| Selaban | 71 | 8 | / |
| Salawam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Celavan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sylavan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silavant | 67 | 1,643 | / |
| Shilavan | 67 | 52 | / |
| Seelovan | 67 | 47 | / |
| Selawang | 67 | 26 | / |
| Silavanh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sheelavanth | 67 | 17 | / |
| Seelawan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Seliawan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Silavane | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sailavan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chelavan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shelaban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sylavanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silavank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silavatn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selawane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selyavanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shalawam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shitlhavame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silavahn | 67 | 1 | / |
Selavam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selavam in the Hindi language | ||
| सेलवम | selavama | 83.33 |
| सेलवाम | selavama | 16.67 |
| Selavam in the Marathi language | ||
| सेलवाम | selavama | 73.91 |
| सेळवम | selavama | 8.7 |
| सेलावम | selavama | 8.7 |
| सेलवन | selavana | 4.35 |
| सॅलवम | selavama | 4.35 |
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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 Selavam
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