Syce Surname

478,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Syce Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Syce Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6451:83,99610,356
United States201:18,122,947588,089
England141:3,979,861125,553
India91:85,229,487684,495
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Syce Last Name Facts

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

The last name Syce is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Syce? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 478,427th most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 10,440,610 people. The surname Syce occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Syce reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Syce is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 645 people, or 1 in 83,996. In South Africa Syce is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent live, Western Cape, where 36 percent live and Gauteng, where 6 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Syce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Syce has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Syce last name expanded 333 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 467 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Syce Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Syce last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Syce earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 16.86% less than the national average, earning R 197,568 per year and in United States they earn 26.48% more than the national average, earning $54,577 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sayce891,614/
Seyce893/
Syces893/
Syche892/
Soyce891/
Sycke890/
Syckes8027/
Seycey808/
Soycie806/
Szycer805/
Sycher805/
Sytche805/
Sayces803/
Sychez801/
Szyche801/
Sych7515,644/
Sycz751,574/
Sice75533/
Syke75434/
Syse75259/
Sece7519/
Syze7511/
Cyce753/
Zyce751/
Syxe751/
Syge751/
Syca751/
Sycj751/
Scex750/
Szycher7382/
Syocheh7319/
Soycher7314/
Saycier733/
Shayceh732/
Syczech731/
Shaycer731/
Szych671,756/
Szyca671,105/
Siche67820/
Scesa67492/
Seche67481/
Secce67399/
Sayse67354/
Secea67288/
Soyke67248/
Seace67204/
Secke67179/
Sycip67176/
Saice67164/
Secer67144/
Schez67143/
Soice67125/
Sicke67116/
Schex67109/
Sayge67107/
Saych6793/
Soych6792/
Sices6773/
Seyse6771/
Sicce6760/
Scech6754/
Seice6744/
Sixce6743/
Sicea6743/
Suice6736/
Sicet6736/
Sayke6733/
Sicer6731/
Szice6729/
Szyke6729/
Sayca6728/
Shoychet6722/
Syger6722/
Sysse6721/
Zyche6721/
Seyke6718/
Sytch6717/
Sykie6716/
Sisce6716/
Sychy6713/
Sykeh6712/
Scesi6712/
Shice6712/
Seychett6711/
Sciez6711/
Sches6711/
Scese679/
Sayze679/
Suyca679/
Secei679/
Sayci678/
Seyße677/
Schycker676/
Sicse676/
Sysei676/
Seece675/
Syket675/
Sceza675/
Siced675/
Seyge674/
Shych674/
Sceka674/
Siceh674/
Cycie674/
Syker673/
Sayje673/
Secet673/
Seceh673/
Scege672/
Sykee672/
Secie672/
Cisce672/
Shyke672/
Secse672/
Sytse672/
Sceas671/
Scets671/
Scice671/
Sitce671/
Siece671/
Shece671/
Syked671/
Syoke671/
Sicey671/
Sceiz671/
Sicee671/
Syget671/
Jsych671/
Seyca671/
Sexce671/
Shayceit671/
Soyze671/
Scheß671/
Scies671/
Szycz671/
Sykhe671/
Sykke671/
Sysed671/
Syshe671/
Sycay671/
Sychi671/
Sycht671/
Cycke671/
Scyca671/
Suyze671/
Szjce671/
Sykej671/
Syose671/
Ssycj671/
Xsces671/
Syzer670/
Sicep670/
Suyse670/
Scesh670/
Scise670/
Sykey670/
Syses670/
Sysea670/
Syser670/
Shyse670/
Zycke670/

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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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  • 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 Syce
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