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

The last name Selva (Arabic: سيلوا, Georgian: სელვა, Hindi: सेलवा, Marathi: सेलवा, Russian: Сельва) is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Selva click here.

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

This surname is the 25,125^th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 339,445 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Selva reside; 31 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 22 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Selva is also the 16,959^th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 55,315 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Italy, where it is borne by 3,962 people, or 1 in 15,436. In Italy Selva is mostly concentrated in: Lombardy, where 43 percent are found, Emilia-Romagna, where 15 percent are found and Piedmont, where 14 percent are found. Beside Italy this surname occurs in 81 countries. It is also common in Nicaragua, where 18 percent are found and Spain, where 11 percent are found.

Selva Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Selva has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Selva surname grew 4,284 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,020 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Selva Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Selva surname are 42.04% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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.