Sylthe Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sylthe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sylthe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1201:42,8526,130
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Sylthe Last Name Facts

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

Sylthe occurs most in Norway. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sylthe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,537,949th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. Sylthe is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Sylthe are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Sylthe is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 42,852. In Norway Sylthe is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 54 percent are found, Central Norway, where 29 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Norway this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.

Sylthe Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sylthe earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 14.57% less than the national average, earning 295,666 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $42,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sylte911,156/
Syltie8382/
Sylter837/
Selthe834/
Syltes831/
Syllte831/
Shylte831/
Sylt8026/
Selther775/
Schylte771/
Sylta73280/
Selth73221/
Selte73119/
Silte7318/
Shylt735/
Selter671,679/
Shelte67709/
Sülter6772/
Syltøy6768/
Silter6733/
Siltie6725/
Seldte6723/
Shilte6720/
Sälter6714/
Seltes677/
Cilthe675/
Seltha672/
Seltey672/
Seltea672/
Sielte671/
Seltie671/
Seltez671/
Sellte671/
Shelth671/
Schilther671/
Suelte671/
Scelte670/
Seltte670/

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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 Sylthe
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