das Silva Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

das Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

das Silva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6421:333,44912,819
France31:22,140,907385,998
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

das Silva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name das Silva Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname das Silva occurs most in Brazil. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of das Silva.

How Common Is The Last Name das Silva? popularity and diffusion

The last name das Silva is the 507,320th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of das Silva reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.

das Silva is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 642 people, or 1 in 333,449. In Brazil das Silva is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 21 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 9 percent reside and Pernambuco, where 8 percent reside. Besides Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.

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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 das Silva
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