Forename Sixtus

Throughout the world, Sixtus (Sixtus , Сикст ) is quite a rare masculine forename. The first name Sixtus is habitual in Tanzania, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Qatar, and Cameroon, where it is a rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Tanzania, and South Africa. Likewise, Sixtus is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Sixtus

name Sixtus, name Sikst, name Siktus, name Сикст, name Sixte, name Sisto, name Sixt, name Sixto

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Sixtus	Tanzania, South Africa, Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria
Сикст	Ukraine

First names said to be same

Sikst, Siktus, Sisto, Sixt, Sixte, and Sixto

First name Sixtus in the context

Sixtus is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Sixtus Beckmesser , the operatic character in the opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner.

Notable namesakes

	sixtus pp. i romanus 7th Pope of the Catholic Church, IT (b. 42)
	sixtus of esztergom (b. 1220)
	sixtus pp. iv Pope of the Catholic Church, 1471–1484, IT (b. 1414)
	sixtus tucher DE (b. 1459)
	sixtus von tannberg German Prince-Bishop of Freising, DE (b. 1500)
	sixtus riessinger German typographer and catholic priest, DE (b. 1500)
	sixtus pp. v pope of the Catholic Church from 1585 to 1590, IT (b. 1520)
	sixtus caesar (b. 1522)
	sixtus tucher (b. 1528)
	sixtus arcerius NL (b. 1570)
	sixtus schwanenberger 1628-1685; Kaufmann und Ratsherr in Frankfurt/Oder (b. 1628)
	sixtus kambli (b. 1706)
	sixtus bachmann German organist, composer, DE (b. 1754)
	sixtus armin thon German painter and lithographer (1817-1901), DE (b. 1817)
	sixtus heinrich jarwart (b. 1813)