The Salvia surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 676 people carried this name — #33,695 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 434,800 people counted. That is up 1% from 667 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 789 people named Salvia live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 96 people named Salvia.
Most of them — 59 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Aisne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
53 people named Salvia live in Switzerland.
They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Neuchâtel.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Salvia,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ernesto Salvia 1860–1923 · politician
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Rafael J. Salvia 1915–1976 · screenwriter
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Giuseppe Salvia 1943–1981 · civil servant
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Giuseppe Salvia 1943–1981 · civil servant
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Franco Salvia 1954– · screenwriter
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Giovanni Salvia 1964–
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Salvia.
- Salvat 214 · U.S. census
- Salvati 1,085 · U.S. census
- Salvatore 5,680 · U.S. census
- Salvatori 289 · U.S. census
- Salvetti 444 · U.S. census
- Salvi 1,156 · U.S. census
- Salvin 140 · U.S. census
- Salvini 249 · U.S. census
- Salvo 2,656 · U.S. census
- Saly 212 · U.S. census
- Salzmann 681 · U.S. census
- Sam 12,053 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Salvia is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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