Selvia Surname

96,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Selvia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selvia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4,7021:28,1263,315
United States1631:2,223,674139,425
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
India91:85,229,487684,495
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Albania31:971,35222,477
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
China21:683,660,78330,601
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Selvia (16,187) may also be a first name.

Selvia Last Name Facts

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

Selvia (Russian: Селвиа) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selvia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Selvia is the 96,622nd most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,480,908 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Selvia are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 44,075th most common forename world-wide, borne by 16,187 people.

The surname Selvia is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 4,702 people, or 1 in 28,126. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 21 percent are found, Jakarta, where 8 percent are found and Lampung, where 7 percent are found. Other than Indonesia Selvia exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.

Selvia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Selvia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Selvia last name increased 4,075 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selvia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Selvia surname are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.33% registered with the party.

Selvia earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.5% more than the national average, earning $49,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shelvia9286/
Selvija9254/
Selviaa9216/
Selvias9214/
Sielvia921/
Seilvia921/
Sielviah866/
Silvia8329,071/
Sylvia8315,269/
Salvia838,385/
Selvio83381/
Zelvia83130/
Sílvia83114/
Solvia8373/
Celvia8316/
Selvya8314/
Jelvia834/
Slevia832/
Selvea830/
Shellevia803/
Silvias77154/
Shilvia7778/
Salviah7744/
Silvija7734/
Shelvya7729/
Solviah7714/
Sylviah7714/
Zelviea7714/
Shelbia7712/
Sylvias773/
Shylvia773/
Chelvia772/
Silevia771/
Sylevia771/
Shelvea771/
Salvija771/
Silviea770/
Silvioa770/
Sallvia770/
Selvagio7193/
Silveiea713/
D'Silvia711/
Silveiya711/
Salveiia711/
D'Sylvia711/
Silvio674,132/
Salvio672,842/
Sylvio67239/
Zilvia67185/
Silvya67150/
Salwia67123/
Silvea6781/
Cilvia6776/
Sílvio6742/
Celvio6722/
Saluia6715/
Sylvya679/
Zalvia675/
Selveo674/
Salvía674/
Slewia672/
Gilvia671/
Solvio671/
Solwia671/

Selvia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selvia in the Russian language
Селвиаselvia-

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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
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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 Selvia
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