About Silfee
The surname Silfee is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Silvester, which means "of the forest" or "from the woods." It is a variant spelling of the surname Silvius, which was a Roman family name derived from the Latin word "silva" meaning "wood" or "forest." The surname Silfee likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked in a forested area.
The surname Silfee is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Silfee based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Silfee is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Silfee in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Silfee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.