Silverius Forename

250,249th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,028 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Silverius Forename Definition:

A variant of (Silor) Sylvanus. Is there a confusion of Latin silvester (a variant of silvestris) and silvosus, of almost exactly the same meaning? The English use, never general, of Silverius owes much to the martyr pope who died in 538.

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Silverius Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia
100%
4251:606,97343,333
Tanzania
100%
2541:207,8288,548
India
100%
831:14,637,084385,225
Malaysia
100%
621:491,12821,602
Romania-321:626,62417,326
United States-311:11,694,741112,448
South Africa
94%
 
291:1,880,43657,269
Uganda
100%
171:2,409,23129,243
Nigeria
100%
131:13,658,797139,235
Austria
100%
101:851,4206,482
Qatar-101:236,96022,379
Germany
100%
91:10,741,98635,913
United Arab Emirates-81:893,99927,106
Saint Lucia
86%
 
71:25,4022,434
Trinidad and Tobago-51:272,28413,349
Philippines
100%
51:21,201,895240,180
Brazil
100%
41:53,559,038368,334
Cameroon
100%
31:7,203,50173,722
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
Benin-31:3,525,28151,145
Papua New Guinea
100%
31:2,717,438132,395
Belgium
100%
31:3,830,01425,398
Netherlands
100%
21:8,451,04232,813
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
England
100%
11:55,602,921189,715
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731

Silverius (51) may also be a surname.

Silverius Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A variant of (Silor) Sylvanus. Is there a confusion of Latin silvester (a variant of silvestris) and silvosus, of almost exactly the same meaning? The English use, never general, of Silverius owes much to the martyr pope who died in 538.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Silverius Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Silverius Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silverius in the Russian language
Сильвериусsilverius-

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