Silvas Surname
Approximately 10,604 people bear this surname
Silvas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,782 | 1:75,797 | 8,679 |
| Mexico | 4,333 | 1:28,647 | 1,890 |
| Romania | 345 | 1:58,197 | 7,097 |
| Honduras | 336 | 1:26,239 | 931 |
| Brazil | 132 | 1:1,621,775 | 53,533 |
| El Salvador | 112 | 1:56,642 | 1,329 |
| Nicaragua | 102 | 1:59,030 | 1,521 |
| Argentina | 82 | 1:521,261 | 38,206 |
| Spain | 55 | 1:850,037 | 34,138 |
| Paraguay | 47 | 1:153,973 | 3,151 |
| Italy | 42 | 1:1,456,112 | 80,162 |
| Venezuela | 42 | 1:719,145 | 12,108 |
| Costa Rica | 39 | 1:122,566 | 1,902 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Israel | 32 | 1:267,426 | 24,032 |
| Colombia | 15 | 1:3,184,938 | 14,936 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Cuba | 9 | 1:1,280,302 | 7,343 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 169 | 1:297,152 | 23,646 |
The alternate forms: Silvaş (33), Silvaš (27), Silvaș (7) & Silváš (1) are calculated separately.
Silvas (47) may also be a first name.
Silvas Demographics
Average Male Silvas Height
172.61 cm
Average Female Silvas Height
161.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Silvas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silvas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silvas (Marathi: वास) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Silvaş, Silvaš, Silvaș or Silváš. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silvas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 48,606th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 687,245 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Silvas live; 86 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. Silvas is also the 1,467,136th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 47 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 4,782 people, or 1 in 75,797. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 44 percent reside, California, where 27 percent reside and Arizona, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 41 percent reside and Romania, where 3 percent reside.
Silvas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Silvas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Silvas surname expanded 2,830 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Silvas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Silvas surname are 4.22% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.99% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Silvas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 3% less than the national average, earning $22,022,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 13.36% less than the national average, earning $37,385 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silvas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silvas in the Marathi language | ||
| वास | vasa | - |
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Silvas Reference & Research
Silva FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Silvas
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis