Silvestro
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Silvestro.
Proper noun
Silvestro (plural Silvestros)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Silvestro is the 22436th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1147 individuals. Silvestro is most common among White (92.94%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Silvestro”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
- vertisols
Italian
Etymology
From Latin sylvester (“woody, rural”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /silˈvɛ.stro/
- Rhymes: -ɛstro
- Hyphenation: Sil‧vè‧stro
Proper noun
Silvestro m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Sylvester
Proper noun
Silvestro m or f by sense
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Derived terms
- San Silvestro