da Sivla Surname

379,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 939 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

da Sivla Surname User-submission:

The surname da Sivla comes from the misspelling of the surname da Silva, which means 'from the woods' in Portuguese.

da Sivla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil9301:230,1878,901
France71:9,488,960336,266
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

da Sivla Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname da Sivla comes from the misspelling of the surname da Silva, which means 'from the woods' in Portuguese.

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da Sivla Last Name Facts

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

The surname da Sivla is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 379,929th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,760,965 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of da Sivla reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name da Sivla is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 930 people, or 1 in 230,187. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 25 percent reside, Pernambuco, where 16 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 8 percent reside. Other than Brazil this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.

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