What does sylva mean?
Definitions for sylva
ˈsɪl vəsyl·va
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Princeton's WordNet
silva, sylvanoun
the forest trees growing in a country or region
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sylva
"Sylva" generally refers to a collection or descriptive work on trees and forest matters, particularly a catalog of the trees within a specific area. The term is derived from the Latin word "silva," which means "woods" or "forest". It is also used to denote wooded or forested lands or a tract of woodland.
Webster Dictionary
Sylvanoun
same as Silva
Etymology: [L. sylva, better silva, a wood. See Silva.]
Wikidata
Sylva
Sylva is an incorporated town located in central Jackson County, in the Plott Balsam Mountains of Western North Carolina, United States of America. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 2,588. It is the county seat, having taken over from nearby Webster in 1913.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Sylva
Silva, sil′va, n. the forest trees of any region collectively.—adjs. Syl′van, Sil′van.—n. Sylvicul′ture, arboriculture, forestry. [L.]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
SYLVA
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sylva is ranked #15864 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Sylva surname appeared 1,834 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Sylva.
40.2% or 739 total occurrences were White.
28.7% or 528 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
12.8% or 235 total occurrences were of two or more races.
11.6% or 214 total occurrences were Black.
6% or 111 total occurrences were Asian.
0.3% or 7 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sylva in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sylva in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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