Sylt Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Sylt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Sylt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sylt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sylt is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sylt.
How Common Is The Last Name Sylt? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Sylt reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England Sylt is most prevalent in: Leicestershire, where 80 percent live, Cheshire, where 7 percent live and Greater London, where 7 percent live. Outside of England Sylt exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylte | 89 | 1,156 | / |
| Shylt | 89 | 5 | / |
| Syl | 86 | 87 | / |
| Sylthe | 80 | 135 | / |
| Syllte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shylte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Syll | 75 | 9,294 | / |
| Selt | 75 | 6,479 | / |
| Szyl | 75 | 76 | / |
| Shyl | 75 | 49 | / |
| Silt | 75 | 25 | / |
| Sült | 75 | 21 | / |
| Cylt | 75 | 11 | / |
| Syhl | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sysl | 75 | 3 | / |
| Syld | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sylë | 75 | 1 | / |
| Syol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zylt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hsyl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schyldt | 73 | 40 | / |
| Schyltz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schylte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shilt | 67 | 326 | / |
| Shelt | 67 | 302 | / |
| Selth | 67 | 221 | / |
| Selte | 67 | 119 | / |
| Seelt | 67 | 82 | / |
| Szyld | 67 | 69 | / |
| Sültz | 67 | 56 | / |
| Silts | 67 | 48 | / |
| Selts | 67 | 47 | / |
| Sylph | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sältz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Szyll | 67 | 20 | / |
| Silte | 67 | 18 | / |
| Süldt | 67 | 12 | / |
| Schyl | 67 | 11 | / |
| Suelt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Seldt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shyltova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shyld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seltt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sielt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soelt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scelt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shyol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chylt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Syoll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shyll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saelt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sylt
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