Silaha Surname
Approximately 1,126 people bear this surname
Silaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 787 | 1:93,875 | 10,644 |
| Tanzania | 285 | 1:185,760 | 16,061 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Silaha (797) may also be a first name.
Silaha Demographics
Silaha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Silaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silaha occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silaha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 329,243rd most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,472,066 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Silaha reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 289,943rd most common forename on earth, held by 797 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 787 people, or 1 in 93,875. Beside The DR Congo Silaha exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Silaha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Silaha surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Silaha
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