Where Does The Last Name Sylvaus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sylvaus is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sylvaus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 5,812,366^th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Sylvaus live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sylvaus is also the 2,446,817^th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 20 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 78 percent reside, Bauchi, where 11 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 9 percent reside and Namibia, where 9 percent reside.