Zelva Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Zelva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Zelva (152) may also be a first name.
Zelva Demographics
Average Zelva Salary in
United States
$24,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zelva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zelva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻟﻔﻪ, Russian: Зельва) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelva? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Zelva live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Zelva is also the 746,252nd most frequently used first name globally, held by 152 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 292,490. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 93 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Turkey, where 9 percent reside.
Zelva Last Name Statistics demography
Zelva earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szelva | 91 | 25 | / |
| Zoelva | 91 | 8 | / |
| Zelvay | 91 | 2 | / |
| Zelviea | 83 | 14 | / |
| Selva | 80 | 21,469 | / |
| Zilva | 80 | 763 | / |
| Zylva | 80 | 368 | / |
| Celva | 80 | 265 | / |
| Zelvi | 80 | 188 | / |
| Zelve | 80 | 142 | / |
| Gelva | 80 | 115 | / |
| Zalva | 80 | 47 | / |
| Zelvy | 80 | 24 | / |
| Zelvé | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jelva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Szelvach | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zhelhvai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selvas | 73 | 1,581 | / |
| Gelvas | 73 | 604 | / |
| Zelvis | 73 | 222 | / |
| Sielva | 73 | 124 | / |
| Soelva | 73 | 85 | / |
| Zelvys | 73 | 84 | / |
| Chelva | 73 | 56 | / |
| Selvaa | 73 | 50 | / |
| Zelver | 73 | 40 | / |
| Selvat | 73 | 32 | / |
| Shelva | 73 | 19 | / |
| Selvay | 73 | 19 | / |
| Dselva | 73 | 15 | / |
| Dzalva | 73 | 13 | / |
| Celvas | 73 | 11 | / |
| Zalvai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Selvaz | 73 | 6 | / |
| Selvad | 73 | 6 | / |
| Zhelve | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gelvaz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Seilva | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jelvai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Selvai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Seelva | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tselva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sselva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Selvau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jelvas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zelviz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gelvay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gelvad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zelvet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zelvou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzilva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scelva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zlevaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Celvai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sealva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Selvea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zelvayová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selvais | 67 | 401 | / |
| Zhelvis | 67 | 125 | / |
| Szilvay | 67 | 90 | / |
| Szilvas | 67 | 53 | / |
| Shelvay | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zsalvai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Selvash | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zhelvys | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zelvich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Selvaha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Selvatt | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Zilva | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Selva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shelvas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chelvai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dseelva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shellva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shelvaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shelvea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zealbha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelvots | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhelbas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selvait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selvaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zealvit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelvist | 67 | 0 | / |
Zelva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zelva in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﻟﻔﻪ | alzlfh | 83.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﻟﻒ | alzlf | 16.67 |
| Zelva in the Russian language | ||
| Зельва | zelva | - |
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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 Zelva
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