Sylvanis Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Portugal

Sylvanis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sylvanis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sylvanis (26) may also be a first name.

Sylvanis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sylvanis has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sylvanis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sylvanis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Sylvanis reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Sylvanis is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 26 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is mostly found in: Virginia, where 50 percent reside, District of Columbia, where 25 percent reside and Florida, where 25 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.

Sylvanis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sylvanis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sylvanis surname contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sylvanise94281/
Sylvanuis941/
Sylvanys884/
Silvanis882/
Sylvonis881/
Sylvanio881/
Sylvanni880/
Silvanish828/
Silvanies820/
Sylvana80424/
Sylvane8098/
Sylvany805/
Silvagni752,190/
Silvanic75131/
Silvanio7581/
Sylvaine7534/
Silvanie7529/
Silvaani7516/
Selvamni7514/
Sylvaney7511/
Silvanes753/
Sylvaner753/
Shilvani751/
Selvanes751/
Selvagni751/
Selvanio751/
Sylvanna750/
Selvaneus711/
Silvanets711/
Silvaneus711/
Shilvanio711/
Sylvanett710/
Silvana673,097/
Silvane67118/
Silvany67100/
Selvana6750/
Selvane677/
Silvanh674/
Sylvony672/
Sylvaña671/
Selvany671/

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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 Sylvanis
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis