Syvanus Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Syvanus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Syvanus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2391:741,18333,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Syvanus (562) may also be a first name.

Syvanus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Syvanus occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Syvanus.

How Common Is The Last Name Syvanus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,048,281st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Syvanus are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 354,413th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 562 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 741,183. In Nigeria Syvanus is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 16 percent are found, Abia, where 13 percent are found and Rivers, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Syhvanus9311/
Syvanous934/
Sysvanus931/
Sivanus8626/
Sywanus8621/
Sevanus868/
Sevanous804/
Sivanous801/
Sivanu77474/
Sevanu773/
Săveanu7187/
Civanus718/
Shivanu716/
Siwanus713/
Sivanut711/
Sywanou711/
Sibanus711/
Sevanos711/
Shivangu672/
Shybanau671/
Simpanus671/

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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 Syvanus
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis