Silaba Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Silaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 127 | 1:797,151 | 76,551 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Sílaba (1) are calculated separately.
Silaba (372) may also be a first name.
Silaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Silaba (Hindi: सिलाबा, Marathi: िसलबा) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Sílaba. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Silaba is the 1,244,200th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Silaba live; 89 percent live in Southeast Asia and 68 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Silaba is also the 450,135th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 372 people.
The surname Silaba is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 797,151. In The Philippines Silaba is mostly found in: Bicol, where 43 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 23 percent reside and Western Visayas, where 16 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silaba in the Hindi language | ||
| सिलाबा | silaba | - |
| Silaba in the Marathi language | ||
| िसलबा | isalaba | - |
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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
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- 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 Silaba
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