Silivester Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Silivester Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 332 | 1:159,463 | 14,279 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Silivester (933) may also be a first name.
Silivester Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silivester Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silivester (Russian: Силивестер) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silivester? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 783,439th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Silivester reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 264,724th most common first name worldwide, held by 933 people.
The last name Silivester is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 332 people, or 1 in 159,463. In Tanzania Silivester is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 39 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 27 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 7 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siliveste | 95 | 12 | / |
| Sylivester | 90 | 27,841 | / |
| Silyvester | 90 | 270 | / |
| Selivester | 90 | 19 | / |
| Silivestre | 90 | 2 | / |
| Sylivestter | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sylivesther | 86 | 1 | / |
| Syslivester | 86 | 1 | / |
| Selisvester | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silivesta | 84 | 314 | / |
| Silivesti | 84 | 8 | / |
| Seliveste | 84 | 2 | / |
| Syliveste | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ciliveste | 84 | 1 | / |
| Syliveter | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sylevester | 80 | 356 | / |
| Selevester | 80 | 135 | / |
| Silibestre | 80 | 26 | / |
| Sylyvester | 80 | 13 | / |
| Sylivestre | 80 | 5 | / |
| Selyvester | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sylyveister | 76 | 7 | / |
| Shelevester | 76 | 4 | / |
| Selyveister | 76 | 2 | / |
| Shylevester | 76 | 1 | / |
| Sylivesta | 74 | 866 | / |
| Celiveste | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shiliveti | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sheleveister | 73 | 28 | / |
| Sheleveyster | 73 | 3 | / |
| Celivestre | 70 | 12 | / |
| Sylebester | 70 | 4 | / |
| Sylevestre | 70 | 3 | / |
| Sylyveiter | 70 | 1 | / |
| Celevester | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sylivestha | 70 | 1 | / |
| Siliweta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Selibete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seleviester | 67 | 1 | / |
Silivester Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silivester in the Russian language | ||
| Силивестер | silivester | - |
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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 Silivester
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