Persilva Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Persilva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Persilva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Persilva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Persilva occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Persilva? popularity and diffusion
Persilva is the 2,555,468th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Persilva live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 3,822,756. In Brazil Persilva is most numerous in: Minas Gerais, where 77 percent reside, Amazonas, where 9 percent reside and São Paulo, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Brazil this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 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
- 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 Persilva
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