da Silve Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

da Silve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

da Silve Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

da Silve Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name da Silve Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name da Silve has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of da Silve click here.

How Common Is The Last Name da Silve? popularity and diffusion

The surname da Silve is the 4,649,889th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name da Silve occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of da Silve are found; 78 percent are found in South America and 78 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil da Silve is primarily concentrated in: Pará, where 21 percent live, Paraíba, where 21 percent live and Ceará, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Portugal, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
da Silver9463/
da Silves941/
da Silva8813,300,564/
da Silvi884/
de Silve883/
das Silva82646/
de Silver8294/
da Silvaa8271/
da Sailva8268/
da Ssilva8254/
Da-Silver8228/
da Suilva8220/
da Sylvie826/
da Soilva825/
da Silhva822/
de Silvey821/
da Silvio821/
da Silvai821/
da Sjilva821/
da Seilva821/
de Sielvie7830/
das Sailva781/
de Silva75360,760/
Da-Silva7515,309/
da Sylva75511/
do Silva75123/
di Silva7580/
de Silvi7537/
da Selva7535/
de Selve7521/
da Cilva7516/
da Zilva753/
da Sílva753/
di Silvio711,222/
de Silvio71374/
dos Silva7170/
das Sylva713/
do Sylvie713/
De-Silver712/
des Silva712/
de Silvyo711/
de Silvis711/
do Silvio711/
de Sailva711/
des Sylvie671/
De-Sielvie671/
dos Sylvie671/
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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 da Silve
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