Silfanus Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Silfanus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silfanus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1101:1,202,26584,863
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Silfanus (753) may also be a first name.

Silfanus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Silfanus is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Silfanus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,727,723rd most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Silfanus are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 299,476th most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 753 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 1,202,265. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Jakarta, where 58 percent are found, North Sulawesi, where 17 percent are found and East Java, where 11 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Silfanus
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