Syivester Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Syivester Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Syivester Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Syivester (259) may also be a first name.

Syivester Last Name Facts

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

The last name Syivester occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Syivester? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Syivester is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Syivester reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Syivester is also the 553,262nd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 259 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 39 percent reside, Lagos, where 17 percent reside and Osun, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 18 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siivester896/
Syevester891/
Syivoster891/
Siyvester891/
Sievestre781/
Siewoster780/
Siivesti7115/
Schiewester700/
Sievietie671/
Siebetter670/

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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 Syivester
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