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

Syce occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Syce? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 478,427th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,440,610 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Syce live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Syce is most common 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 reside, Western Cape, where 36 percent reside and Gauteng, where 6 percent reside. Outside of South Africa it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Syce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Syce has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 333 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 467 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Syce Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Syce last name is primarily 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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  • 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 Syce
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