Slivester Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Slivester Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slivester Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4461:118,70311,347
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Slivester (386) may also be a first name.

Slivester Last Name Facts

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

The surname Slivester occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slivester? popularity and diffusion

The last name Slivester is the 645,988th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Slivester are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Slivester is also the 441,020th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 386 people.

The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 446 people, or 1 in 118,703. In Tanzania Slivester is mostly found in: Geita Region, where 82 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 16 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent live and Malawi, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sliveter941/
Slyvester892,318/
Slivestre895/
Sslyvester844/
Silliveste841/
Slivesta823/
Slyveste822/
Slyveter821/
Clevester783/
Slevestre781/
Sluwester781/
Clivete751/
Slevasster741/
Sleivyte712/
Clivette710/
Clebester671/
Cliveti6360/
Clevette59134/
Slevaite592/
Clivetti591/
Cleveti501/
Clevety500/

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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 Slivester
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