About Salvin
The surname Salvin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Salvein," which itself is a variant of the name "Salomon." The name Salomon is of Hebrew origin and means "peace." Therefore, the surname Salvin is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was derived from the given name of an ancestor. It signifies "son of Salvein" or "descendant of Salvein," ultimately tracing back to the Hebrew meaning of peace.
The surname Salvin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Salvin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Salvin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Salvin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Salvin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.