Selvas Surname
Approximately 1,581 people bear this surname
Selvas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1,371 | 1:90,537 | 3,571 |
| Spain | 79 | 1:591,798 | 27,792 |
| Argentina | 42 | 1:1,017,700 | 63,321 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Honduras | 3 | 1:2,938,814 | 7,190 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Selvás (1) are calculated separately.
Selvas (75) may also be a first name.
Selvas Demographics
Average Selvas Salary in
United States
$34,045 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Selvas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selvas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selvas is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Selvás. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selvas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 250,767th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,609,453 people. Selvas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Selvas live; 89 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Hispano-North America. Selvas is also the 1,116,575th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 75 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is carried by 1,371 people, or 1 in 90,537. In Mexico it is mostly found in: Chiapas, where 74 percent reside, Mexico City, where 5 percent reside and México, where 5 percent reside. Beside Mexico Selvas occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 5 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.
Selvas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Selvas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Selvas surname increased 410 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Selvas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Selvas last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
Selvas earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.1% less than the national average, earning $34,045 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Selvas
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