De'silva Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
De'silva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
De'silva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name De'silva Come From? nationality or country of origin
De'silva is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of De'silva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name De'silva? popularity and diffusion
De'silva is the 2,689,253rd most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname De'silva occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of De'silva live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Luso-South Asia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 29,502,515. In India it is primarily found in: Goa, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India De'silva is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desilva | 93 | 35,386 | / |
| Da'silva | 88 | 301 | / |
| D'Asilva | 88 | 9 | / |
| Di'silva | 88 | 7 | / |
| Deasilva | 88 | 3 | / |
| Desilvas | 88 | 2 | / |
| Desailva | 88 | 2 | / |
| Deisilva | 88 | 1 | / |
| De'silve | 88 | 1 | / |
| D'Isilva | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dessilva | 88 | 1 | / |
| D'Assilva | 82 | 2 | / |
| D'Dasilva | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dasilva | 80 | 48,269 | / |
| Disilva | 80 | 622 | / |
| Dezilva | 80 | 390 | / |
| Desylva | 80 | 183 | / |
| Desilve | 80 | 38 | / |
| Deselva | 80 | 28 | / |
| Dosilva | 80 | 5 | / |
| Decilva | 80 | 5 | / |
| Desilvo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Desilvi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Desilvy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Desilvio | 75 | 339 | / |
| Desilvey | 75 | 124 | / |
| Desilver | 75 | 105 | / |
| Dassilva | 75 | 84 | / |
| Desilvis | 75 | 48 | / |
| Disilvha | 75 | 5 | / |
| Dossilva | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dissilva | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dasailva | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dasilvaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Daisilva | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dashilva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Da'silvo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dasil'va | 75 | 1 | / |
| Desilvie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dessylva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Disilvah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dessilve | 75 | 1 | / |
| Disilvaha | 71 | 25 | / |
| D'Assylva | 71 | 8 | / |
| Desilveys | 71 | 0 | / |
| Disylva | 67 | 140 | / |
| Diselva | 67 | 25 | / |
| Dezylva | 67 | 24 | / |
| Dazilva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Daselva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dasilvo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Disilvo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dicilva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deselve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dysylva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Decilvi | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deselvy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Degelva | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 De'silva
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