Sylla is used as a family name or surname in Mali. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sylla
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Mali
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sylla

How popular is Sylla?

Sylla is common in Mali.

Sylla is ranked 873 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Syllas grew by 115.7969 per cent to 1530 since 2000 and ranked 18184 after elevating 12786 spots. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 85.36 67.42
White 11.18 22.57
Others 2.16 7.48
Hispanic or Latino 1.05 2.12
Sylla is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Guinea which signifies that it is originated from Guinea. Around 601401 people have been found who wears Sylla as their family name. Sylla is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
16,722 Nigeria8
13,220 Thailand6
1,778 Mozambique5
122,390 Belarus4
513 Sierra Leone4
941 Liberia3
394 The Gambia3
15,749 Finland3
14,078 Japan3
1,848 Madagascar2
6,266 Luxembourg2
5,217 Zambia2
24,766 Scotland2
40,256 Mexico2
292 Equatorial Guinea2
19,046 Ireland2
4,413 Democratic Republic of The Congo2
459 Cape Verde2
1,753 Cuba2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
6,103 Cyprus2
1,542 Andorra1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
36,814 Romania1
37,493 Austria1
123,175 Tanzania1
4,171 Rwanda1
24,771 Colombia1
53,505 Turkey1
971 Seychelles1
36,678 Singapore1
613 Central African Republic1
11,831 Tajikistan1
5,553 Taiwan1
3,307 Malta1
17,575 Kuwait1
5,589 Sudan1
50,549 Georgia1
7,198 Maldives1
47,891 Norway1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,301 Ukraine44
11,444 Portugal28
1,937 China23
75,259 Australia22
50 Monaco20
51,398 Czech Republic20
29,040 Denmark15
2,892 Iceland13
559,154 India12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,684 United Arab Emirates99
5,365 Lebanon84
12,775 Israel82
181,712 Russia52
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Sylla:
14,169 Italy750
8,811 Egypt613
5,446 Cameroon595
3,096 Tunisia561
13,246 Algeria446
11,492 Kenya392
14,900 England387
4,654 Belgium379
5,715 Greece319
20,596 Poland286
1,901 Lithuania271
14,299 Canada263
47,291 Brazil223
6,292 Switzerland189
10,151 Malaysia177
35,546 South Africa146
23,419 Netherlands111
Countries with thousands of Sylla:
609 France8,768
76 Congo4,082
480 Niger3,570
156 Mauritania2,649
1,999 Morocco2,484
807 Benin2,343
1,529 Ghana2,237
858 Burkina Faso2,006
1,185 Angola1,601
1,062 Haiti1,482
22,336 United States1,408
864 Togo1,371
7,305 Germany1,311
3,860 Uganda1,307
143 Gabon1,207
4,041 Spain1,108
Countries with ten thousands of Sylla:
26 Ivory Coast83,577
37 Senegal74,240
Countries with hundred thousands of Sylla:
7 Guinea265,847
20 Mali132,048
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Sylla Namesakes

    Khady Sylla, Senegalese writer of two novels, short work and film
  • Abdoul Karim Sylla, Soccer player
  • Abdoul Karim Sylla, Soccer player
  • Mohamed Sylla, Soccer player
  • Abdoulaye Kapi Sylla, Soccer player
  • Aboubacar Sylla, Soccer player
  • Aboubacar Sylla, Musician
  • Aboubacar Iyanga Sylla, Soccer player
  • Amed Davy Sylla, Soccer player
  • Jacques Sylla, Malagasy Politician
  • Khady Sylla, Writer
  • Assa Sylla, from 2016 adventure film Verdon Secret, who portrayed the Claratt55777663nm2286898directorNN.
  • In 2019 comedy movie, Inséparables, Ahmed Sylla portrayed Mika.

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