Silvans Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Silvans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silvans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia471:43,6186,632
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Silvans (91) may also be a first name.

Silvans Last Name Facts

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

Silvans (Marathi: िसलवान्स) is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silvans? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Silvans are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Silvans is also the 998,282nd most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 91 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 43,618. In Latvia Silvans is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 43 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 36 percent live and Latgale, where 19 percent live. Besides Latvia Silvans occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silvains931/
Shilvansh881/
Silvens8629/
Sylvans8617/
Selvans8611/
Slevans862/
Gilvans862/
Sylvains80370/
Sylvauns8014/
Silvance805/
Sylvanse801/
Slevains800/
Silvaince7516/
Sylvainse755/
Syleveanns711/
Sylvance673/
Sylvaince63735/

Silvans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silvans in the Marathi language
िसलवान्सisalavansa-

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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 Silvans
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