Selvić Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Selvić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Selvić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina231:153,75710,076
Croatia51:845,72148,179

The alternate forms: Selvic (15) are calculated separately.

Selvić Last Name Facts

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

Selvić is more commonly found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Selvic. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Selvić? popularity and diffusion

Selvić is the 3,730,171st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Selvić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 153,757. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Selvić is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina Selvić is found in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selvic9415/
Selviz8323/
Selvich77208/
Selvici7738/
Selvitz778/
Shelvic772/
Selvaiz771/
Gelviz67994/
Salviz6783/
Selvez6753/
Celvic671/
Zelviz671/
Selehevic671/
Silvic670/

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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 Selvić
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