Selvya Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Selvya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Selvya (419) may also be a first name.
Selvya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selvya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selvya (Russian: Сельвя) is most common in Indonesia. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Selvya.
How Common Is The Last Name Selvya? popularity and diffusion
Selvya is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Selvya reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Selvya is also the 419,838th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 419 people.
The surname Selvya is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 50 percent live and South Kalimantan, where 25 percent live. Barring Indonesia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 7 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelvya | 92 | 29 | / |
| Selvia | 83 | 4,921 | / |
| Silvya | 83 | 150 | / |
| Sylvya | 83 | 9 | / |
| Selvea | 83 | 0 | / |
| Shelvia | 77 | 86 | / |
| Selvija | 77 | 54 | / |
| Selviaa | 77 | 16 | / |
| Selvias | 77 | 14 | / |
| Sielvia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seilvia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shelvea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selvagio | 71 | 93 | / |
| Sielviah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Silveiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silvia | 67 | 29,071 | / |
| Sylvia | 67 | 15,269 | / |
| Selvio | 67 | 381 | / |
| Zelvia | 67 | 130 | / |
| Sílvia | 67 | 114 | / |
| Silvea | 67 | 81 | / |
| Celvia | 67 | 16 | / |
| Selveo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shellevia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Silvyo | 67 | 1 | / |
Selvya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selvya in the Russian language | ||
| Сельвя | selva | - |
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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 Selvya
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