Sylvine Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Haiti

Sylvine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sylvine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Haiti571:187,4377,398
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sylvine (4,224) may also be a first name.

Sylvine Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sylvine is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sylvine? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,290,735th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Sylvine reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Sylvine is also the 106,711th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 4,224 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 32 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sylvaine9334/
Sylvinne931/
Sylvin92330/
Sylvienne881/
Sylvain8661,959/
Silvine86479/
Sylvane8698/
Sylvina8627/
Selvine8618/
Sylvene862/
Sylvint862/
Sylvein861/
Sylvion861/
Sylviennea821/
Sylvänne8029/
Sylvaney8011/
Sylvaint8010/
Shelvine803/
Syhlvain802/
Silviner801/
Selvinge801/
Silvineu801/
Silvaine801/
Silvinhe801/
Selvigne801/
Silvinie800/
Silvin771,066/
Selvin77936/
Sylvén77329/
Sylven7755/
Sylvyn771/
Sylvèn771/
Silvienne752/
Sellevine751/
Silvain711,799/
Selvina71790/
Shelvin71649/
Silvina71459/
Silvane71118/
Selving7117/
Silving718/
Selvane717/
Silvene715/
Zelvine714/
Sylvent714/
Selvion714/
Sylvena713/
Silevin713/
Sylvaim711/
Silvind711/
Silvien711/
Silvint711/
Selvyne711/
Syleven710/
Shilvin710/
Shilvane67469/
Silvioni6756/
Shelvane6753/
Silvaney6719/
Shelving6716/
Shellvin675/
Silvanne674/
Silvinio674/
Shelvina674/
Silvaint673/
Silvaing671/
Silvaina671/
Sellevin671/
Shelbine671/
Sailvina671/
Sylvenis671/
Schelvin670/

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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
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  • 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 Sylvine
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