SILVERA
Silvera
Silvera is a British surname of Jewish origin. The name Silvera is derived from the Latin word "silvarum," meaning forest, and was often given to those who lived near or worked in woodlands. The name has its roots in Sephardic Jewish communities, particularly those of Spanish and Portuguese descent.
The first recorded instance of the surname Silvera in the United Kingdom dates back to the early 18th century, with individuals bearing this name spreading across various regions of the country over time.
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Today, the surname Silvera continues to be found in British records and amongst families of Jewish heritage, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 270 people named Silvera in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Silvera.
Origin: Iberian
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Spain
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Spanish
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Colin
- David
- Earl
- Gregory
- Henry
- Jon
- Liam
- Luke
- Martin
- Michael
- Patrick
- Paul
- Quinton
- Robert
Female
- Beverley
- Clarissa
- Jean
- Jennifer
- Joanne
- Juliet
- Kelly
- Lesley
- Lisa
- Michelle
- Natalie
- Norma
- Pamela
- Sandra
- Sophie
Similar and related surnames
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