Sailas Surname
Approximately 3,850 people bear this surname
Sailas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 1,729 | 1:4,716 | 273 |
| Nigeria | 908 | 1:195,091 | 11,753 |
| Tanzania | 352 | 1:150,402 | 13,654 |
| Vanuatu | 275 | 1:957 | 231 |
| India | 138 | 1:5,558,445 | 134,139 |
| United States | 123 | 1:2,946,821 | 172,836 |
| Zimbabwe | 113 | 1:136,622 | 17,842 |
| Zambia | 42 | 1:377,379 | 19,273 |
| Micronesia | 40 | 1:2,656 | 477 |
| Finland | 37 | 1:148,560 | 13,684 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Kenya | 31 | 1:1,489,674 | 35,719 |
| Nicaragua | 12 | 1:501,758 | 3,714 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Sailas (10,949) may also be a first name.
Sailas Demographics
Sailas Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sailas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sailas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sailas (Hindi: साइलस, Marathi: सैलास, Oriya: େଶୖଳସ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sailas.
How Common Is The Last Name Sailas? popularity and diffusion
Sailas is the 119,380th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,892,869 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Sailas live; 53 percent live in Oceania Islands and 45 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Sailas is also the 57,696th most prevalent given name globally, held by 10,949 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 1,729 people, or 1 in 4,716. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 24 percent reside, Morobe, where 23 percent reside and East New Britain, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Tanzania, where 9 percent reside.
Sailas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sailas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sailas last name rose 6,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sailas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Sailas last name is primarily Christian (86%) in Kenya and Christian (96%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Sailas last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55% being registered to vote for the party.
Sailas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.27% more than the national average, earning $46,284 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sailas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sailas in the Hindi language | ||
| साइलस | sa'ilasa | 68 |
| साईलस | sa'ilasa | 22 |
| सैलस | sailasa | 2 |
| शैलश | sailasa | 2 |
| सायलस | sayalasa | 2 |
| सैलास | sailasa | 2 |
| शैलाश | sailasa | 2 |
| Sailas in the Marathi language | ||
| सैलास | sailasa | 60 |
| कैलास | kailasa | 13.33 |
| सायलस | sayalasa | 6.67 |
| सैलाज | sailaja | 6.67 |
| सेलास | selasa | 3.33 |
| साइलस | sa'ilasa | 3.33 |
| सैला | saila | 3.33 |
| सैलस | sailasa | 3.33 |
| Sailas in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶୖଳସ | esalasa | 18.18 |
| େଶୖଲାସ | esalasa | 18.18 |
| େଶୖଳାସ | esalasa | 13.64 |
| େସୖଲାସ | esalasa | 13.64 |
| ସାଇଲାସ୍ | sa'ilas | 4.55 |
| ସାଇଲସ | sa'ilasa | 4.55 |
| ସଏଲସ | sa'elasa | 4.55 |
| ସଇଳାସ | sa'ilasa | 4.55 |
| େସୖଲସ | esalasa | 4.55 |
| େଶୖଲସ | esalasa | 4.55 |
| ସଇଲାସ | sa'ilasa | 4.55 |
| େଶୖେଲଶ୍ | esaelas | 4.55 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sailas
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