Sylow Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Sylow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sylow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark431:131,27211,828
Norway221:233,74025,571
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
East Timor11:1,215,928507
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Sylow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sylow is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sylow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,955,159th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Sylow live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Sylow is most widely held in Denmark, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 131,272. In Denmark Sylow is primarily found in: Region Zealand, where 51 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 44 percent live and North Denmark Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Denmark this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 21 percent live.

Sylow Last Name Statistics demography

Sylow earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 27.22% less than the national average, earning 251,880 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szylow9111/
Saylow912/
Syslow911/
Shylow911/
Silow80425/
Selow8075/
Sylov8041/
Selowa738,122/
Shylov732,497/
Selowe73762/
Shilow73663/
Seelow73393/
Xeylow73245/
Xaylow73245/
Silowa73241/
Setlow73216/
Shelow73191/
Silowe73142/
Syslov73130/
Seylov73129/
Silouw73128/
Sislow7392/
Sylova7359/
Seslow7341/
Szyłow7339/
Saylov7333/
Sealow7312/
Sielow7310/
Syhlov739/
Syolov734/
Sitlow733/
Sileow732/
Sehlow732/
Cislow731/
Shylaw731/
Sailow731/
Silows730/
Shylova672,935/
Shillow671,106/
Shilowa67851/
Sailowa67690/
Shellow67161/
Seylova67160/
Sittlow6742/
Shilowe6738/
Schilow6732/
Saylova6731/
Sheslow6730/
Settlow6727/
Scislow6725/
Siehlow6724/
Shelowa6715/
Schälow6713/
Syhlova6710/
Silyowe676/
Shaylov673/
Suilowa672/
Syolova672/
Shailow672/
Shelowe672/
Shitlow671/
Suislow671/
Sysloov671/
Shiloow671/
Sihlowa671/
Seelouw671/
Sayloff670/
Shehlow670/
Sethlow670/
Schelow670/
Seatlow670/

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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 Sylow
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