Sylvany Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Sylvany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Sylvany (32) may also be a first name.
Sylvany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sylvany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sylvany is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sylvany? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Sylvany are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sylvany is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 32 people.
The surname Sylvany is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Sylvany is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvaney | 93 | 11 | / |
| Sylvana | 86 | 424 | / |
| Silvany | 86 | 100 | / |
| Sylvane | 86 | 98 | / |
| Sylvony | 86 | 2 | / |
| Selvany | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sylvaine | 80 | 34 | / |
| Silvaney | 80 | 19 | / |
| Silevany | 80 | 10 | / |
| Sylvanis | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sylvaner | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sylvanio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Silvanny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sylvanni | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sylvanna | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sylvanuis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selvanaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sylvanett | 75 | 0 | / |
| Silvana | 71 | 3,097 | / |
| Silvane | 71 | 118 | / |
| Selvana | 71 | 50 | / |
| Celvany | 71 | 9 | / |
| Selvane | 71 | 7 | / |
| Silvanh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sylvaña | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silvagni | 67 | 2,190 | / |
| Shilvane | 67 | 469 | / |
| Silvanio | 67 | 81 | / |
| Shelvane | 67 | 53 | / |
| Silvanie | 67 | 29 | / |
| Shelvana | 67 | 27 | / |
| Silvaani | 67 | 16 | / |
| Selvamni | 67 | 14 | / |
| Silvanna | 67 | 8 | / |
| Selveana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Silvanne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Silvanes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Silvaana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shelbany | 67 | 2 | / |
| Silvagne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Silvanis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Silvanoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shilvani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cilvaney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silvaina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silvaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silvanez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sielvana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selvanes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sylvonis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selvagni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selvanio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sylvonne | 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 Sylvany
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