Sylvestine Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sylvestine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Sylvestine (4,206) may also be a first name.
Sylvestine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sylvestine Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sylvestine is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sylvestine.
How Common Is The Last Name Sylvestine? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Sylvestine live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sylvestine is also the 107,010th most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 4,206 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 75 percent live and Taraba, where 25 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live and France, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvestin | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sylvestein | 90 | 2 | / |
| Sylvesten | 84 | 12 | / |
| Silvestin | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sylveston | 84 | 1 | / |
| Silvestain | 80 | 79 | / |
| Silvestein | 80 | 15 | / |
| Salvestein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sylvistein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Silvestini | 80 | 1 | / |
| Silvestina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Selvestina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Silvestone | 80 | 0 | / |
| Silvistine | 80 | 0 | / |
| Silvestn | 78 | 2 | / |
| Silveston | 74 | 67 | / |
| Silvestan | 74 | 13 | / |
| Salveston | 74 | 10 | / |
| Silvesten | 74 | 2 | / |
| Silva Westin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zilvestein | 70 | 42 | / |
| Salvestani | 70 | 1 | / |
| Silvastino | 70 | 1 | / |
| Silvestean | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sølvsten | 67 | 194 | / |
| Solvsten | 67 | 12 | / |
| Silva Stein | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sölvsten | 67 | 3 | / |
| Silvsten | 67 | 2 | / |
| Silva Stone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sulavestani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silva Setin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soyluethem | 60 | 17 | / |
| Silveştean | 60 | 4 | / |
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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 Sylvestine
- 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