Sylviah Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Sylviah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sylviah (2,842) may also be a first name.
Sylviah Demographics
Sylviah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sylviah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sylviah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sylviah is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sylviah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Sylviah is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sylviah reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Sylviah is also the 136,588th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 2,842 people.
The surname Sylviah is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 3,552,300. In Kenya Sylviah is most frequent in: Bungoma County, where 31 percent live, Kakamega County, where 31 percent live and Kisii County, where 8 percent live. Besides Kenya it exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent live.
Sylviah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia | 92 | 15,269 | / |
| Shylvia | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sylvias | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sylevia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sielviah | 80 | 6 | / |
| D'Sylvia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Silvia | 77 | 29,071 | / |
| Selvia | 77 | 4,921 | / |
| Sylvio | 77 | 239 | / |
| Sílvia | 77 | 114 | / |
| Sylvya | 77 | 9 | / |
| Silvias | 71 | 154 | / |
| Shelvia | 71 | 86 | / |
| Shilvia | 71 | 78 | / |
| Selvija | 71 | 54 | / |
| Silvija | 71 | 34 | / |
| Selviaa | 71 | 16 | / |
| Selvias | 71 | 14 | / |
| Zilviah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sielvia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silevia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seilvia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silvioa | 71 | 0 | / |
| Silviea | 71 | 0 | / |
| Silveiea | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Silvia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silveiya | 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 Sylviah
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