Sylvestet Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sylvestet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sylvestet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sylvestet (4) may also be a first name.

Sylvestet Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sylvestet Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sylvestet is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sylvestet? popularity and diffusion

It is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Sylvestet live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 4 people.

This surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 29,494,225. In Malaysia Sylvestet is mostly found in: Labuan, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 50 percent are found.

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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 Sylvestet
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