Selvian Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Selvian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selvian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1881:703,45354,601
Russia431:3,351,699174,427
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Selvian (436) may also be a first name.

Selvian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Selvian (Russian: Сельвиан) is found most in Indonesia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Selvian click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Selvian? popularity and diffusion

Selvian is the 975,866th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The surname Selvian occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Selvian are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 410,680th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 436 people.

The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 703,453. In Indonesia Selvian is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 70 percent reside, Central Sulawesi, where 13 percent reside and East Nusa Tenggara, where 4 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Selvian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Selvian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Selvian surname increased 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Selvian Last Name Statistics demography

Selvian earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.07% less than the national average, earning $28,016 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selviane9395/
Selvihan9355/
Salvian86464/
Silvian86276/
Selvyan86262/
Zelvian86132/
Sylvian86115/
Slevian864/
Selvion864/
Selviam863/
Solvian862/
Jelvian861/
Selvianova821/
Sylviane801,123/
Silviane8043/
Szylvian8017/
Sylviann801/
Salviann801/
Sylvianne7512/
Zelvegian751/
Selveyyan751/
Scholvian750/
Zilvian714/
Jilvian713/
Silvianova712/
Silvyan712/
Salvyan712/
Sylvyan712/
Slewian711/
Salvion711/
Silvean711/
Gelvion711/
Sylvion711/
Silviam711/
Shilvyan6767/
Silvășan6735/
Silveșan672/
Silvjane671/

Selvian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Selvian in the Russian language
Сельвианselvian-

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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 Selvian
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