Selavan Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Selavan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Selavan (39) may also be a first name.
Selavan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selavan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selavan (Hindi: सेलवान, Marathi: सेळवन) is found most frequently in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selavan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,136,387th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Selavan reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 39 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 11,448,737. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 34 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent are found and Uttarkhand, where 10 percent are found. Apart from India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Selavan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Selavan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Selavan last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selavan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selavan in the Hindi language | ||
| सेलवान | selavana | 75 |
| सेलवन | selavana | 16.67 |
| सेलावन | selavana | 8.33 |
| Selavan in the Marathi language | ||
| सेळवन | selavana | 37.5 |
| सॅलवन | selavana | 33.33 |
| सेलवन | selavana | 16.67 |
| सेलावन | selavana | 8.33 |
| सेलावान | selavana | 4.17 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Selavan
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