Sylvaster Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Sylvaster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Sylvaster (144) may also be a first name.
Sylvaster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sylvaster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sylvaster is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sylvaster? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,373,373rd most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Sylvaster is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Sylvaster reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sylvaster is also the 769,375th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 144 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria Sylvaster is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 31 percent reside, Abia, where 28 percent reside and Kaduna, where 28 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylveaster | 95 | 6 | / |
| Silvaster | 89 | 44 | / |
| Selvaster | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sylveister | 84 | 8 | / |
| Sylvathe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sylvasti | 82 | 1 | / |
| Selvater | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silvastre | 78 | 2 | / |
| Silvoster | 78 | 1 | / |
| Selvate | 75 | 29 | / |
| Silvate | 75 | 18 | / |
| Silveyster | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shelwaster | 74 | 1 | / |
| Silvasti | 71 | 361 | / |
| Shelvate | 71 | 13 | / |
| Selvatte | 71 | 4 | / |
| Silvatte | 71 | 4 | / |
| Silvates | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shelveister | 70 | 5 | / |
| Cilvaiter | 67 | 2 | / |
| Silveatre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silvasthy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silveistre | 63 | 2 | / |
| Silvote | 63 | 1 | / |
| Selvata | 63 | 1 | / |
| Silvata | 63 | 1 | / |
| Silvatti | 59 | 108 | / |
| Selvatti | 59 | 99 | / |
| Shilvati | 59 | 16 | / |
| Shelwate | 59 | 8 | / |
| Cilvasta | 59 | 6 | / |
| Shilwate | 59 | 2 | / |
| Selvathy | 59 | 2 | / |
| Sailwate | 59 | 1 | / |
| Selvathi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Silveitre | 56 | 1 | / |
| Cilvastaa | 56 | 1 | / |
| Cilvati | 50 | 1 | / |
| Celvati | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Sylvaster
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