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

The last name Selvais is found most frequently in Belgium. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Selvais click here.

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

It is the 725,073^rd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 18,173,431 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Selvais live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Selvais is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 361 people, or 1 in 31,847. In Belgium it is most common in: Walloon Region, where 80 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 13 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 7 percent reside. Not including Belgium it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Selvais Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Selvais has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Selvais surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.