Silve

Silve Meaning & Origin

About Silve
The surname Silve is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "silva," which means "forest" or "woods" in Portuguese. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or in a forested area. The surname Silve is relatively common in Portugal and may have variations such as Silva or Da Silva.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Silve is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Silve: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Silve 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 Silve is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 L V
🌐 IPA
/silve*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Silve in Braille

Here's how to represent Silve in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Silve in braille

How to sign the name Silve using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Silve using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Silve in sign language

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