Selvum Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Selvum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Selvum (223) may also be a first name.
Selvum Demographics
Average Selvum Salary in
South Africa
R 125,496
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Selvum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selvum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selvum is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Selvum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Selvum reside; 47 percent reside in Southern Africa and 47 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 603,623rd most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 223 people.
This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 57 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 43 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 37 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Selvum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Selvum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Selvum surname expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Selvum Last Name Statistics demography
Selvum earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.19% less than the national average, earning R 125,496 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silvum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chelvum | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shelbum | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shelbume | 71 | 2 | / |
| Silvom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shitelbaum | 63 | 7 | / |
| Chiselbaum | 63 | 0 | / |
| Silvoom | 62 | 3 | / |
| Sileboum | 57 | 1 | / |
| Schelvon | 57 | 0 | / |
| Cettelbaum | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Selvum
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