Silva-Fernandes Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Portugal

Silva-Fernandes Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Silva & Fernandes.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silva-Fernandes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Silva-Fernandes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silva-Fernandes occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silva-Fernandes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Silva-Fernandes live; 25 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 80,505,459. In Germany it is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 100 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silva Fernandes931,746/
Silva-Fernandez931/
Silva Fernandez8733/
Salva Fernandes872/
Salvi Fernandes801/
Solevia Fernandes751/
Salvi Fernandez731/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Silva-Fernandes
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