Sihl Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Sihl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sihl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France471:1,413,249138,595
India311:24,744,045333,161
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sihl (17) may also be a first name.

Sihl Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sihl Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sihl (Hindi: सिहल) occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sihl? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,091,648th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Sihl live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 17 people.

The surname Sihl is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 1,413,249. In France it is most common in: Île-de-France, where 74 percent are found, Grand Est, where 21 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 2 percent are found. Excluding France it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 38 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siehl89828/
Shihl891/
Sil86139,450/
Shl8671/
Schihl80262/
Siehll800/
Shil75170,628/
Sill759,196/
Shel752,461/
Sehl751,581/
Sild751,301/
Söhl751,164/
Siel75593/
Suil75445/
Sühl75251/
Sisl75200/
Gihl75124/
Szil7595/
Shyl7549/
Silt7525/
Hsil7524/
Silp7522/
Zihl7519/
Silh7510/
Sæhl756/
Syhl755/
Schl755/
Sjil755/
Shll754/
Sähl753/
Shlh753/
Slhl752/
Xihl752/
Hshl751/
Jihl751/
Szhl751/
Sshl751/
Zshl751/
Jsil751/
Shsl751/
Shlt751/
Shhl751/
Sgil751/
Schiehl73267/
Sihlowa731/
Shill6728,633/
Shell6720,926/
Sheel6712,626/
Sigli671,971/
Sl671,850/
Schäl67947/
Schel67852/
Soehl67252/
Schil67138/
Schiehll6778/
Schöl6776/
Szill6753/
Sziel6749/
Shled6735/
Suehl6732/
Schél6731/
Schll6724/
Sield6721/
Schül6715/
Shiol6712/
Schyl6711/
Scill6711/
Shllh678/
Seehl676/
Shylt675/
Shlet674/
Sildh674/
Sehlå674/
Shjel674/
Shsil673/
Shlep673/
Shhlh673/
Shyld672/
Sciel672/
Seuhl672/
Cihld671/
Schlh671/
Shyll671/
Scisl671/
Sehll671/
Shıel671/
Shyol671/
Zsill671/
Sillh671/
Suill671/
Sgill671/
Sielt671/
Silph671/
Schlt670/
Schlp670/

Sihl Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sihl in the Hindi language
सिहलsihala-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sihl
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