Shelvan Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Shelvan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Shelvan (71) may also be a first name.
Shelvan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelvan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shelvan (Marathi: शेलवन) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Shelvan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelvan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shelvan is the 4,772,636th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Shelvan reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,152,838th most common forename throughout the world, held by 71 people.
The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 36 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 21 percent live and Kerala, where 21 percent live. Aside from India Shelvan is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelvan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelvan in the Marathi language | ||
| शेलवन | selavana | 86.67 |
| शेलवेन | selavena | 6.67 |
| सेलवम | selavama | 6.67 |
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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 Shelvan
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