Selvi Surname
Approximately 30,026 people bear this surname
Selvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 18,557 | 1:4,194 | 600 |
| India | 5,607 | 1:136,805 | 8,738 |
| Malaysia | 1,498 | 1:19,689 | 1,858 |
| Italy | 1,053 | 1:58,079 | 10,411 |
| Indonesia | 829 | 1:159,529 | 15,565 |
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| France | 265 | 1:250,652 | 38,735 |
| Germany | 168 | 1:479,199 | 41,567 |
| Guatemala | 165 | 1:97,471 | 2,904 |
| Spain | 149 | 1:313,772 | 18,634 |
| United States | 130 | 1:2,788,146 | 165,890 |
| Netherlands | 93 | 1:181,583 | 25,939 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| Switzerland | 48 | 1:171,102 | 15,661 |
| Venezuela | 46 | 1:656,610 | 11,395 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Australia | 43 | 1:627,807 | 44,139 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Iran | 31 | 1:2,476,856 | 81,358 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Northern Cyprus | 16 | 1:19,938 | 5,097 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Bulgaria | 11 | 1:634,446 | 25,919 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Selvi (87,603) may also be a first name.
Selvi Demographics
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Selvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Selvi (Georgian: სელვი, Hindi: सेल्वी, Marathi: सेलवी, Oriya: େସଲଭି, Russian: Сельви) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selvi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 18,363rd most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 242,708 people. The surname Selvi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Selvi reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 51 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 11,452nd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 87,603 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 18,557 people, or 1 in 4,194. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 9 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Turkey this surname exists in 71 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.
Selvi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Selvi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Selvi last name increased 1,625 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Selvi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Selvi last name are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.33% registered with the party.
The amount Selvi earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 14.95% less than the national average, earning €25,542 per year and in United States they earn 6.58% more than the national average, earning $45,990 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Selvi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selvi in the Georgian language | ||
| სელვი | selvi | - |
| Selvi in the Marathi language | ||
| सेलवी | selavi | 68 |
| सेि | sei | 9.14 |
| सैलवी | sailavi | 2.29 |
| सेलव | selava | 1.71 |
| शेलवी | selavi | 1.71 |
| सेळवी | selavi | 1.71 |
| साळवी | salavi | 1.71 |
| सेल | sela | 1.14 |
| सेलावी | selavi | 0.57 |
| सलवी | salavi | 0.57 |
| सेलवो | selavo | 0.57 |
| सेवी | sevi | 0.57 |
| सेलवे | selave | 0.57 |
| शेलबी | selabi | 0.57 |
| शेबी | sebi | 0.57 |
| सेलिव | seliva | 0.57 |
| Selvi in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଲଭି | esalabhi | 57.14 |
| େସଲଭୀ | esalabhi | 14.29 |
| େଲା | ela | 14.29 |
| ଏଲେଭଟି | elebhati | 14.29 |
| Selvi in the Hindi language | ||
| सेल्वी | selvi | 52.46 |
| सेलवी | selavi | 34.43 |
| सलवी | salavi | 9.84 |
| सैल्वी | sailvi | 1.64 |
| Selvi in the Russian language | ||
| Сельви | selvi | - |
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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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- 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 Selvi
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