Szilgyi Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Szilgyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szilgyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania331:608,42043,703
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England71:7,959,723202,100
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Szilgyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Szilgyi is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Szilgyi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Szilgyi live; 55 percent live in Eastern Europe and 43 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 608,420. In Romania it is mostly found in: Mureș County, where 94 percent live, Bihor County, where 3 percent live and Cluj County, where 3 percent live. Not including Romania it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szilágyi9341,364/
Szilagyi9311,367/
Szilàgyi933/
Szillagyi8819/
Sziliagyi882/
Szilagy86272/
Szilágy8615/
Szlagyi861/
Szlágyi861/
Szulágyi8063/
Szalagyi8035/
Szilagye8021/
Szillagy8010/
Szílágyi802/
Szelagyi801/
Szulagyi801/
Szilagyu801/
Szylagy714/
Slagy679/
Sildi675/
Szílágyí671/
Sildy671/
Swelgy620/
Sweelgy570/

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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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  • 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 Szilgyi
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