Sylvyan Surname

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

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sylvyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sylvyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Sylvyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sylvyan occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sylvyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sylvyan is the 11,742,229th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sylvyan live; 50 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Sylvyan is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. Other than Brazil Sylvyan exists in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selvyan86262/
Sylvian86115/
Silvyan862/
Sylviane801,123/
Shilvyan8067/
Szylvian8017/
Sylviann801/
Sylvianne7512/
Silvayyan755/
Selveyyan751/
Silvyanne751/
Silvian71276/
Selvian71265/
Silvean711/
Sylvion711/
Selviane6795/
Selvihan6755/
Silviane6743/
Silvășan6735/
Silveșan672/
Silvjane671/
Soylueang632/
Silvianova592/
Selvianova591/
Zelvian57132/
Selvion574/
Zilvian574/
Selviam573/
Silviam571/
Soilueang50409/
Sailueang504/
Sealueang501/

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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 Sylvyan
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