Family name Silvestru (Silvester 
, Silvestru 
, سلفستر 
) , worldwide, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Silvestru is habitual in Guernsey, where it is quite a common surname, Slovenia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Moldova. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Tanzania, Nigeria, and the United Kingdom. Likewise, Silvestru is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Silvester | Kenya, United Kingdom, Tanzania, Indonesia, Nigeria |
| Silvestru | United Kingdom, United States, Romania, Moldova, Canada |
| سلفستر | Saudi Arabia, Libya, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan |
Силвестру, Сильвестру, and Сільвестру
| silvestru moldovan Romanian author, RO (b. 1861) |
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| silvestru octavian isopescul RO (b. 1878) |
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aurelian silvestru Moldovan writer and activist, MD (b. 1949) |
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| valentin silvestru Romanian writer and translator, RO (b. 1924) |
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| silvestru onofrei RO (b. 1924) |
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| silvestru maximilian (b. 1936) |
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| silvestru magro (b. 1941) |
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| emil silvestru (b. 1954) |
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| cristian sorin silvestru (b. 1955) |
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| silvestru bălan Romanian politician from Bănia, Caraș-Severin County, RO |
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| silvestru cârjonțu Romanian politician from Costești, Vaslui County, RO |
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| brânduşa zaiţa silvestru Romanian stage director and actress, RO |
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| silvestru sever dragomir Ph.D. Politehnica University, Timisoara 1994, RO |
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| cristian silvestru researcher |
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| anca silvestru researcher |
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