Sierra Silva Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Norway

Sierra Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sierra Silva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Sierra Silva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sierra Silva is found most in Brazil. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Sierra Silva is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Sierra Silva occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Sierra Silva live; 75 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Sierra Silva is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Sierra Silva is most common in: Mato Grosso, where 50 percent reside and Sergipe, where 50 percent reside. Other than Brazil it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 25 percent reside and Venezuela, where 25 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 Sierra Silva
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