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Family name Silviu (Silviu , סילביו , Силвиу ) , around the globe, is a common cognomen. The surname Silviu is characteristic of Romania, where it is quite a common surname, Moldova, where it is quite a rare surname, and Italy, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Romania, Italy, and Afghanistan. More prevalently, Silviu is the forename as well as the last name.