Da-Sylva Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Da-Sylva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Da-Sylva (10) may also be a first name.
Da-Sylva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Da-Sylva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Da-Sylva is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Da-Sylva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Da-Sylva occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Da-Sylva are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.
Da-Sylva is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin it is most frequent in: Ouémé Department, where 40 percent live, Littoral Department, where 30 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 10 percent live. Besides Benin it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 25 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Da-Silva | 88 | 15,309 | / |
| da Sylva | 88 | 511 | / |
| De-Sylva | 88 | 1 | / |
| das Sylva | 82 | 3 | / |
| Da-Silvas | 82 | 1 | / |
| da Silva | 75 | 13,300,564 | / |
| de Sylva | 75 | 635 | / |
| De-Silva | 75 | 487 | / |
| da Selva | 75 | 35 | / |
| da Sílva | 75 | 3 | / |
| das Silva | 71 | 646 | / |
| da Silvas | 71 | 134 | / |
| da Silvaa | 71 | 71 | / |
| da Sailva | 71 | 68 | / |
| da Ssilva | 71 | 54 | / |
| Da-Silver | 71 | 28 | / |
| da Suilva | 71 | 20 | / |
| da Sislva | 71 | 20 | / |
| da Silvga | 71 | 7 | / |
| da Silvaz | 71 | 6 | / |
| da Sylvie | 71 | 6 | / |
| da Soilva | 71 | 5 | / |
| da Silvap | 71 | 3 | / |
| da Silhva | 71 | 2 | / |
| da Sjilva | 71 | 1 | / |
| da Cislva | 71 | 1 | / |
| De-Seilva | 71 | 1 | / |
| da Silvat | 71 | 1 | / |
| da Seilva | 71 | 1 | / |
| da Silvai | 71 | 1 | / |
| des Sylva | 71 | 1 | / |
| das Silvas | 67 | 4 | / |
| das Selvas | 67 | 3 | / |
| das Sailva | 67 | 1 | / |
| de Sylvaia | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Da-Sylva
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