Sylvani Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sylvani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sylvani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1141:1,160,08182,627
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348

Sylvani (432) may also be a first name.

Sylvani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sylvani is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sylvani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,666,404th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Sylvani live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 412,918th most commonly used forename globally, held by 432 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 1,160,081. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 70 percent reside, East Kalimantan, where 19 percent reside and West Java, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Syllvanio881/
Silvani864,488/
Selvani8682/
Shlvani861/
Syllvanny753/
Sillvagni751/
Silwani71287/
Silvoni71149/
Selwani7129/
Selvoni719/
Selwanis6713/
Silwanyi678/
Sihlwani672/
Silwuani671/
Selwanei671/
Sillvany671/
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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 Sylvani
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