Silvius

Silvius Meaning & Origin

About Silvius
The surname Silvius is derived from the Latin word "silva," meaning "forest" or "woodland." It is a surname of Roman origin and was often given to individuals who lived near or worked in forests. The name Silvius signifies a connection to nature and the outdoors, reflecting the ancestral occupation or location of the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Silvius: 478
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,872
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLFS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S04102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 L V IY0 IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪlviɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Silvius in Braille

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

The name Silvius in braille

How to sign the name Silvius using Sign Language

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

The name Silvius in sign language

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