Carvalho Silva Surname
Approximately 1,998 people bear this surname
Carvalho Silva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,966 | 1:108,888 | 4,106 |
| Cape Verde | 21 | 1:25,221 | 946 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
Carvalho Silva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carvalho Silva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carvalho Silva is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Carvalho Silva.
How Common Is The Last Name Carvalho Silva? popularity and diffusion
The surname Carvalho Silva is the 207,239th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,647,420 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Carvalho Silva live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,966 people, or 1 in 108,888. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 17 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 15 percent live and Bahia, where 14 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carvalhosilva | 96 | 2 | / |
| Carvalho Silv | 96 | 1 | / |
| Carvalho E Silva | 93 | 159 | / |
| Carvalho-Silva | 93 | 3 | / |
| Carvalho Selva | 93 | 2 | / |
| Carvahlo Silva | 93 | 1 | / |
| Carvalho-Silv | 89 | 1 | / |
| Carvelo E Silva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Curvelo Silva | 81 | 7 | / |
| Garofallo Silva | 76 | 1 | / |
| Crivelli Silva | 71 | 5 | / |
| Krivell Silva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kervell Silva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kervelly Silva | 64 | 1 | / |
| Kervilly Silva | 64 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Carvalho Silva
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