Sylvai Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Sylvai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 45 | 1:1,011,615 | 93,730 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Sylvai (119) may also be a first name.
Sylvai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sylvai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sylvai is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sylvai.
How Common Is The Last Name Sylvai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sylvai is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Sylvai is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Sylvai live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Sylvai is also the 856,040th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 119 people.
It is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 1,011,615. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 64 percent are found, Rivne Oblast, where 24 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine Sylvai occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Sylvai
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