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Origin Of The Surname Silva
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Meaning Of The Surname Silva
Silver-smith
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Interesting
Facts About
Silva
This surname, which has also been recorded in the form of Silver, was most commonly given as an occupational name to those who earned their living as silver-smiths, which derives from the Old English word ‘seolfar’ which means silver. However, it may also have been given as a pet name to exceedingly rich people who owned a lot of silver. |
Silva Statistics
Silva is the number 399 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 23,579 share the surname Silva in the UK.
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