Seville Surname
Approximately 4,788 people bear this surname
Seville Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. An old surname of the East Riding, which has penetrated into Lancashire, as Saville and Seville. It looks like a surname of Norman local extraction.
Robertus Sayuill, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameSeville Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,520 | 1:66,604 | 11,387 |
| United States | 1,430 | 1:253,468 | 24,055 |
| England | 815 | 1:68,366 | 7,902 |
| France | 230 | 1:288,794 | 44,266 |
| Jamaica | 172 | 1:16,686 | 1,551 |
| Australia | 167 | 1:161,651 | 16,786 |
| Canada | 149 | 1:247,286 | 23,510 |
| Liberia | 64 | 1:68,883 | 5,877 |
| Ireland | 56 | 1:84,088 | 4,852 |
| Wales | 39 | 1:79,347 | 6,699 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | 1:59,594 | 2,472 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Montserrat | 2 | 1:2,474 | 299 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 24 | 1:184,578 | 9,087 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 470 | 1:51,862 | 6,283 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 171 | 1:293,677 | 23,423 |
The alternate forms: Sevillé (1) & Séville (1) are calculated separately.
Seville (322) may also be a first name.
Seville Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. An old surname of the East Riding, which has penetrated into Lancashire, as Saville and Seville. It looks like a surname of Norman local extraction.
Robertus Sayuill, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes Seyuyll, 1379: ibid.
Johannes Sayuyll, 1379: ibid.
1611. John Payne and Fridiswith Savill (Yorkshire): Marriage Lic. (London).
1616-7. Sir Thomas Mildmay and Anne Savile (parish of Wakefield, Yorkshire): ibid.
For Saville, q.v.
Seville Demographics
Average Male Seville Height
176.05 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Seville Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seville Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seville is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Sevillé or Séville. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seville? popularity and diffusion
It is the 98,960th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,522,044 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Seville reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Seville is also the 488,964th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 322 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,520 people, or 1 in 66,604. In The Philippines Seville is most numerous in: Central Visayas, where 35 percent live, Western Visayas, where 13 percent live and Davao Region, where 13 percent live. Beside The Philippines it occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.
Seville Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Seville has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Seville surname expanded 836 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 173 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 233 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 355 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Seville Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (79%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Seville last name are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.59% being registered with the party.
The amount Seville earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 11.6% less than the national average, earning 305,941 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.61% less than the national average, earning $40,728 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.55% more than the national average, earning $61,882 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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