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

Selva (Arabic: سيلوا, Georgian: სელვა, Hindi: सेलवा, Marathi: सेलवा, Russian: Сельва) is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 25,125^th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 339,445 people. The surname Selva is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Selva are found; 31 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 22 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 16,959^th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 55,315 people.

Selva is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 3,962 people, or 1 in 15,436. In Italy it is primarily found in: Lombardy, where 43 percent live, Emilia-Romagna, where 15 percent live and Piedmont, where 14 percent live. Other than Italy this last name is found in 81 countries. It is also found in Nicaragua, where 18 percent live and Spain, where 11 percent live.

Selva Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Selva has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Selva last name expanded 4,284 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,020 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Selva Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Selva surname are 42.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.27% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Selva earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 0.67% more than the national average, earning €30,230 per year; in Peru they earn 65.85% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,620 per year; in Colombia they earn 27.72% more than the national average, earning $28,994,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.67% more than the national average, earning $43,870 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.19% more than the national average, earning $50,275 CAD per year.