Sellavel Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Singapore
Highest density in:
Singapore

Sellavel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sellavel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Singapore131:423,66918,211
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Sellavel Last Name Facts

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

Sellavel is found most frequently in Singapore. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sellavel.

How Common Is The Last Name Sellavel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sellavel are found; 72 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 72 percent are found in Sinio-Southeast Asia.

Sellavel is most widely held in Singapore, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 423,669. Barring Singapore it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slavel866/
Slavell8011/
Clavel7121,312/
Clavell671,771/
Clayvel671/
Slavill670/
Hclavell632/
Slavilova5993/
Clovel57369/
Clavil579/
Claivil5385/
Slowell533/
Slevill531/
Slovell530/
Slowele530/
Clavill530/
Clehavil501/

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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 Sellavel
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