Sylvestes Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sylvestes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sylvestes (7) may also be a first name.
Sylvestes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sylvestes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sylvestes is most common in Malaysia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sylvestes.
How Common Is The Last Name Sylvestes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sylvestes is the 11,742,229th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Sylvestes is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Sylvestes are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 7 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 29,494,225. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent are found. Other than Malaysia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylveste | 94 | 943 | / |
| Sylvetes | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sylvester | 89 | 95,819 | / |
| Silvestes | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sylvestet | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sylvistes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sylvestex | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sylvestey | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sylveister | 84 | 8 | / |
| Sylveaster | 84 | 6 | / |
| Szylvester | 84 | 6 | / |
| Syslvester | 84 | 2 | / |
| Sylveszter | 84 | 2 | / |
| Sylvesther | 84 | 2 | / |
| Sytlvester | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shylvester | 84 | 1 | / |
| Suylvester | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sylvezster | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sylvesterz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Jsylvester | 84 | 1 | / |
| Seylvester | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sylvesta | 82 | 759 | / |
| Silveste | 82 | 184 | / |
| Sylvette | 82 | 37 | / |
| Sylveter | 82 | 15 | / |
| Sylviste | 82 | 1 | / |
| Selveste | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sylvesti | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silvester | 78 | 18,636 | / |
| Selvester | 78 | 439 | / |
| Sylvister | 78 | 8 | / |
| Silvestte | 78 | 3 | / |
| Silvestie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Silvesthe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Silvete | 75 | 10 | / |
| Sylveta | 75 | 2 | / |
| Silvestedt | 74 | 3 | / |
| Silveyster | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shilvester | 74 | 1 | / |
| Silvestter | 74 | 1 | / |
| Silveshter | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shelvester | 74 | 1 | / |
| Silvesster | 74 | 0 | / |
| Silvesta | 71 | 1,303 | / |
| Silvesti | 71 | 277 | / |
| Silvette | 71 | 13 | / |
| Selvesta | 71 | 12 | / |
| Silvesty | 71 | 5 | / |
| Silveter | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sylvetio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cilveste | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selviste | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sylvetta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selveter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Silviste | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shelveister | 70 | 5 | / |
| Schilvester | 70 | 0 | / |
| Silvister | 67 | 41 | / |
| Šilvester | 67 | 29 | / |
| Selvister | 67 | 22 | / |
| Silvestti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cilvester | 67 | 1 | / |
| Celvester | 67 | 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
- 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 Sylvestes
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis