Sylvestein Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sylvestein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sylvestein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sylvestein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sylvestein is found most frequently in South Africa. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sylvestein? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,742,229th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Sylvestein are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Sylvestein is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 54,177,704. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvestine | 90 | 8 | / |
| Sylvistein | 90 | 1 | / |
| Silvestain | 80 | 79 | / |
| Zilvestein | 80 | 42 | / |
| Silvestean | 80 | 1 | / |
| Silvestan | 74 | 13 | / |
| Silveştean | 70 | 4 | / |
| Silvistine | 70 | 0 | / |
| Silvistan | 63 | 5 | / |
| Soyluethem | 60 | 17 | / |
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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 Sylvestein
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