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The salva Surname

salva Name Meaning and History

  1. Catalan (Salvà): from the personal name Salvá, Catalan form of Latin Silvanus (a derivative of silva ‘wood’).
  2. Southern French (Occitan): from a variant of the personal name Salvat, Occitan equivalent of Salvato.

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Distribution of salva Families in the US in 1840
Number of salva families
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