Sulvan Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sulvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Sulvan (56) may also be a first name.

Sulvan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sulvan (Hindi: सुल्वान) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sulvan.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulvan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,136,387th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Sulvan live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 56 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 2,241,512. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Riau Islands, where 100 percent are found. Beside Indonesia Sulvan exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Sulvan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sulvan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sulvan last name declined 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sulvan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sulvan last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sullvan9257/
Sulvanh925/
Sulvain923/
Sulvane922/
Sulvang921/
Sulvaan921/
Sulhvan921/
Suilvan921/
Sulvant920/
Suillvan868/
Soulvane861/
Sullvant861/
Sullvain861/
Sullvane860/
Sulban83103/
Sulwan8372/
Suluan8325/
Culvan8313/
Zulvan839/
Julvan831/
Sulvam831/
Shilvan7727/
Soulban7715/
Siuluan771/
Sulwane771/
Sulwaan771/
Sulbane771/
Sulbain771/
Sholvan770/
Culvann770/
Sullwan770/
Susiluan71146/
Suiluang7138/
Sulliuan715/
Soulbane715/
Shulbank713/
Sutluang711/
Hsiuluan711/
Schulwan711/
Sullvein711/
Shoulban711/
Soulwane711/
Çulban67205/
Suluon6727/
Juluan6718/
Solban679/
Julwan677/
Suilebhan674/
Sulbanova674/
Zulwan672/
Solwan672/
Zulban672/
Culuan671/
Sulwon671/
Shutlwane671/
Suluam671/
Culwan670/
Solvon670/

Sulvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sulvan in the Hindi language
सुल्वानsulvana57.14
सुलवानsulavana28.57
सुल्वनsulvana14.29

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sulvan
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