Selvaras Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Selvaras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selvaras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Selvaras (26) may also be a first name.

Selvaras Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selvaras (Marathi: वारास) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Selvaras.

How Common Is The Last Name Selvaras? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Selvaras reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 26 people.

This surname is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia Selvaras is primarily found in: Selangor, where 38 percent reside, Perak, where 31 percent reside and Johor, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Selvaras Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selvaras in the Marathi language
वारासvarasa-

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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 Selvaras
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