da Slva Surname

169,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

da Slva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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da Slva 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
Brazil2,5391:84,3143,171
France21:33,211,361423,184
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

da Slva Last Name Facts

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

da Slva is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name da Slva is the 169,498th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,862,351 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of da Slva reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 2,539 people, or 1 in 84,314. In Brazil da Slva is mostly concentrated in: Pernambuco, where 18 percent reside, São Paulo, where 16 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent reside and Paraguay, where 0 percent reside.

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
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das Slva931/
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de Sillva75292/
di Slwa716/
de Silwa674/
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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 Slva
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