Silvain Surname

225,834th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,799 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Silvain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silvain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,1501:57,7597,716
Haiti1731:61,7573,499
Mexico1421:874,12812,199
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
England381:1,466,26563,675
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Silvain (15,437) may also be a first name.

Silvain Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silvain is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silvain? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 225,834th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,050,887 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Silvain reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 45,477th most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 15,437 people.

The last name Silvain is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 1,150 people, or 1 in 57,759. In France Silvain is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 29 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 22 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 13 percent reside. Other than France this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 10 percent reside and Mexico, where 8 percent reside.

Silvain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Silvain has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Silvain surname grew 1,438 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Silvain Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Silvain are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Silvain earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.24% less than the national average, earning $32,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.37% more than the national average, earning $52,850 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silvaint933/
Silvaine931/
Silvaing931/
Silvan929,221/
Silvin921,066/
Sylvain8661,959/
Silvine86479/
Silvina86459/
Silvant86451/
Silvane86118/
Silvand8632/
Silevan8627/
Shilvan8627/
Silving868/
Sailvan868/
Silvaan865/
Silvanh864/
Silevin863/
Silvint861/
Silvann861/
Suilvan861/
Silvang861/
Silvien861/
Silvind861/
Silvean861/
Cilvain861/
Gilvain860/
Shilvin860/
Silvainová821/
Shilvant803,322/
Shilvane80469/
Silvășan8035/
Sylvaine8034/
Silviyan8012/
Sylvaint8010/
Suillvan808/
Silvanth805/
Silevhan804/
Silvanne804/
Silvagne802/
Silveșan802/
Syhlvain802/
Sailvina801/
Silvinhe801/
Selvan7712,784/
Slevin775,726/
Sylvan771,938/
Selvin77936/
Gilvin77670/
Silven77590/
Sylvin77330/
Silvam77177/
Silván77146/
Silvén77123/
Gilvan77103/
Sălvan7748/
Slevan7723/
Silvyn7711/
Cilvin7710/
Cilvan778/
Silvim777/
Jilvan773/
Silvàn771/
Silvän771/
Silvanova7513/
Silvanová758/
Silvinova754/
Selvasing751/
Selvina71790/
Shelvin71649/
Silvent71459/
Sylvand71204/
Sylvine71176/
Sylvane7198/
Sileven7192/
Chilvan7170/
Sylvant7135/
Shlevin7127/
Sylvina7127/
Sylvien7122/
Selvine7118/
Shelvan7117/
Selving7117/
Gilvang7115/
Shilwan7113/
Gilvane7110/
Selvang717/
Selvane717/
Silewan716/
Silvene715/
Selvant714/
Selvion714/
Cilvina714/
Sailwan713/
Sailvam713/
Silveen713/
Shylvan713/
Slevine712/
Shiluan712/
Sileban712/
Silväng712/
Sylvint712/
Gilvand712/
Gilving712/
Jilvann712/
Selvaan712/
Gilvean711/
Silvyna711/
Selvasn711/
Selvhan711/
Sylvaen711/
Jilvand711/
Shilban711/
Shlevan711/
Sylvaim711/
Sylvein711/
Chilvin711/
Sylvion711/
Gilvine711/
Selvann711/
Selvasingh711/
Soiluan711/
Dgilvan711/
Slevane710/
Sylvann710/
Chilvant67960/
Shilwane67205/
Schelvan6793/
Žilvienė6785/
Shelvane6753/
Selviyan6747/
Suiluang6738/
Sailuang6734/
Šilvienė6731/
Shelving6716/
Shiolban6711/
Soiluang676/
Shellvin675/
Cilveyan675/
Shelvina674/
Gilveane673/
Shelvine673/
Silvesen672/
Selveyan672/
Schlevin672/
Gillevan672/
Chilvane672/
Chilvaan671/
Shelvhan671/
Sellevin671/
Seelvant671/
Shailwan671/
Sylvienn671/
Silvã671/
Seilwane671/
Selvigne671/
Sylvinne671/
Silewane671/
Sailhwan671/
Chelvain671/
Shelbain670/
Silleven670/
Schelvin670/

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