Surname · Greek
Συλβάν
“a woodland dweller”
Συλβάν is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Sylvan.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Συλβάν is Sylvan written in the Greek alphabet. Sylvan is a variant of Silvanus. One Latin interpretation is “a woodland dweller.”
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Where it comes from
Συλβάν is Sylvan written in the Greek alphabet. Sylvan is a variant of Silvanus. An origin associated with Silvanus is Latin.
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Συλβάν’s family of names
In Greek usage, Συλβάν as a surname has a transliteration in Sylvan.
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