Silag Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Silag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1561:648,96368,172
United States481:7,551,228341,161
India171:45,121,493474,784
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Silag (35) may also be a first name.

Silag Last Name Facts

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

Silag (Hindi: सीलग, Marathi: िसलग) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Silag? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,044,719th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Silag live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Silag is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 35 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 648,963. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Caraga, where 54 percent live, Mimaropa, where 15 percent live and Ilocos, where 13 percent live. Not including The Philippines this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Silag Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Silag surname are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.59% being registered with the party.

Silag earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.16% more than the national average, earning $65,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sailag9117/
Silhag916/
Silagh911/
Silasg911/
Silaug911/
Shilagh837/
Sailagh831/
Shielag830/
Silak803,036/
Silac80131/
Selag8064/
Silog8042/
Cilag8042/
Zilag8021/
Gilag8020/
Silax8018/
Silaq802/
Sylag801/
Sheilagh775/
Silagova772/
Shailagh770/
Szelag731,014/
Shilak73756/
Sailog73397/
Szilak73146/
Siliac73102/
Saylag7373/
Sislak7356/
Silake7350/
Siliax7345/
Silaqu7326/
Sailak7323/
Zsilak7318/
Jilagh7313/
Silack7312/
Silakh739/
Selhag738/
Silyak738/
Shelag737/
Sielak734/
Shilaq734/
Silhak733/
Silaak732/
Siliak732/
Seleag732/
Sailax731/
Sehlag731/
Gilagh731/
Scilog731/
Sselag731/
Silhax730/
Shillak67549/
Shelyag67159/
Siladke6780/
Shilake6742/
Seillac6718/
Sailhac6713/
Shilyak6710/
Silahak675/
Shilyagova675/
Scislak675/
Siliack675/
Sieslak674/
Shelagh674/
Siliaks673/
Sheliag673/
Sailake673/
Sheilak672/
Silakhe672/
Sihlake672/
Jailakg671/
Sailyax671/
Shilaiq671/
Zszelag671/
Schilak671/
Schilax671/
Chilagh671/
Suitlak671/
Silauke671/
Seilake671/
Siliake671/
Cislagh671/
Silyaks671/
Shilaik671/
Selaugh670/
Shilack670/
Silacks670/

Silag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silag in the Hindi language
सीलगsilaga-
Silag in the Marathi language
िसलगisalaga-

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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 Silag
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