Sylli Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Austria

Sylli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sylli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin111:939,60046,216
Austria101:851,54467,454
Haiti91:1,187,10112,579
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Sylli (29) may also be a first name.

Sylli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sylli (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻲ) is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sylli? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sylli is the 2,944,094th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Sylli live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 34 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 29 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 939,600. In Benin Sylli is most common in: Mono Department, where 82 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 9 percent are found. Not including Benin this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 23 percent are found and Haiti, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Syllie9113/
Syllia916/
Syllio915/
Syllis912/
Syllei911/
Shyllit8310/
Sylliås839/
Sylla80684,578/
Selli803,594/
Silli801,693/
Sylle80160/
Sälli8036/
Sylly8014/
Sölli806/
Cylli802/
Zylli801/
Sülli801/
Shylla7318,040/
Sellai731,823/
Sillis73958/
Séllei73645/
Sillia73634/
Sellis73526/
Sellie73465/
Sellei73292/
Syllla73234/
Sillie73188/
Shelli73182/
Szilli73142/
Söllei73125/
Sielli7391/
Shilli7376/
Scelli7359/
Sillai7356/
Zsilli7351/
Sellia7342/
Syller7341/
Scilli7332/
Sillei7328/
Sillio7327/
Süllei7326/
Shylle7324/
Suelli7322/
Silloi7321/
Cyllio7321/
Szylle7318/
Scylla7316/
Selliy739/
Sillih739/
Sellit735/
Shylly735/
Sellio735/
Syllee734/
Sellih734/
Syllaa734/
Seelli733/
Saelli732/
Sellid731/
Seulli731/
Sehlli731/
Séllis731/
Sillip731/
Sillit731/
Ssilli731/
Syllay731/
Sylluy731/
Cyllia731/
Sellii731/
Scylly730/
Schilli671,702/
Scillia67614/
Sciolli67133/
Shyller67122/
Sillipp6769/
Zsöllei6751/
Schelli6749/
Sillich6747/
Schälli6744/
Schülli6735/
Selliås6722/
Scillio6718/
Szellei6716/
Sellaih6710/
Zsillei678/
Silliss677/
Ssillia677/
Siellis674/
Sellais673/
Selleis673/
Shelliy673/
Szillis673/
Shyllys673/
Sellieh672/
Siellie672/
Sillitt671/
Shilliy671/
Shellih671/
Shellui671/
Sellich671/
Sshylla671/
Shillih671/
Silliea671/
Sillois671/
Scillie671/
Sellaia671/
Sellioğ671/
Syllaya671/
Shellli671/
Shellei671/
Sillish670/
Scylles670/

Sylli Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sylli in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻠﻲsly60
ﺳﻴﻠﻰsyly20
ﺳﻴﻠﻲsyly20

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sylli
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