de Silwa Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

de Silwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Silwa 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
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Silwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Silwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Silwa occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Silwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 25 percent of de Silwa are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England de Silwa is most frequent in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Outside of England it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 25 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 25 percent are found.

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
de Zilwa881,845/
da Silwa888/
de Silba882/
de Silua881/
de Sillva82292/
di Slwa806/
da Silba7572/
Da-Silwa753/
da Silua753/
De-Zilwa751/
de Zylwa751/
da Sillva7180/
da Slva672,546/
da Sllva637/
da Gilua631/
da Sxlva631/
da Sjlva631/
da Sslva631/
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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 de Silwa
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