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Where Does The Last Name Sila Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sila (Arabic: سيله, Bengali: শিলা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﻼ, Hindi: सीला, Marathi: शीला, Oriya: ସିଲା, Russian: Сила, Tibetan: སི་ལ་) occurs most in Kenya. It may appear as a variant: Síla, Şila, Šila, Silá, Silà, Šíla or Sílá. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sila? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 10,931^st most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 141,817 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Sila reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 28 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Sila is also the 3,835^th most prevalent forename globally, held by 274,050 people.

This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 14,538 people, or 1 in 3,176. In Kenya Sila is most numerous in: Machakos County, where 30 percent live, Makueni County, where 27 percent live and Kitui County, where 12 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in 116 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Sila Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sila has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sila last name rose 1,444 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sila Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Sila last name are 10.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sila earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 72.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 33,448 per year; in South Africa they earn 12.22% less than the national average, earning R 208,596 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.34% more than the national average, earning $25,957,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.15% less than the national average, earning $39,671 CAD per year.