The Silvani surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 298 people carried this name — #66,371 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is up 10% from 271 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 422 people named Silvani live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 135 people named Silvani.
16 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Corsica.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
65 people named Silvani live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Silvani,
with a public archive behind them.
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Paolo Silvani 1810–1884 · politician -
Paolo Silvani 1810–1884 · politician
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Gherardo Silvani 1579–1675 · architect
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Francesco Silvani 1660– · writer
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Antonio Silvani 1783–1847 · jurist
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Gaetano Silvani 1798–1879 · printmaker
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Silvani.
- Silo 124 · U.S. census
- Silva 161,633 · U.S. census
- Silvagni 158 · U.S. census
- Silvagnoli 132 · U.S. census
- Silvain 107 · U.S. census
- Silvan 379 · U.S. census
- Silvano 491 · U.S. census
- Silvera 2,082 · U.S. census
- Silvert 121 · U.S. census
- Silvestre 3,550 · U.S. census
- Silvestri 4,638 · U.S. census
- Silvestrini 234 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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