Leon Silva Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Leon Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leon Silva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Leon Silva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leon Silva has its highest incidence in Chile. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Leon Silva reside; 82 percent reside in South America and 55 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most commonly held in Chile, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 2,936,079. In Chile Leon Silva is mostly found in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 50 percent are found, O'Higgins Region, where 33 percent are found and Maule Region, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Chile Leon Silva is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 27 percent are found and Sweden, where 18 percent are found.

Leon Silva Last Name Statistics demography

Leon Silva earn somewhat more than the average income. In Peru they earn 9.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,319 per year.

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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 Leon Silva
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