Silai Surname
Approximately 581 people bear this surname
Silai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 137 | 1:515,608 | 89,652 |
| Romania | 109 | 1:184,201 | 18,730 |
| Tanzania | 104 | 1:509,054 | 33,766 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Malaysia | 45 | 1:655,427 | 31,286 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Comoros | 9 | 1:83,280 | 279 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Silai (1,932) may also be a first name.
Silai Demographics
Average Silai Salary in
South Africa
R 73,056
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Silai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silai (Hindi: सिलई, Marathi: िसलई, Oriya: ସିଲାଇ) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Silai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silai? popularity and diffusion
Silai is the 549,848th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 12,543,108 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 43 percent of Silai reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 24 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Silai is also the 172,614th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,932 people.
The surname Silai is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 515,608. In Thailand Silai is mostly found in: Samut Prakan Province, where 58 percent reside, Chachoengsao Province, where 34 percent reside and Bangkok, where 3 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 19 percent reside and Tanzania, where 18 percent reside.
Silai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Silai last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Silai earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.26% less than the national average, earning R 73,056 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silai in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଲାଇ | sila'i | 87.21 |
| ଶିଲାଇ | sila'i | 5.23 |
| ସିଲାଈ | sila'i | 2.33 |
| ସିଲଇ | sila'i | 2.33 |
| ସିଲାଏ | sila'e | 1.74 |
| ତିଲାଇ | tila'i | 0.58 |
| ସୀଲାଇ | sila'i | 0.58 |
| Silai in the Hindi language | ||
| सिलई | sila'i | 50 |
| सिलाई | sila'i | 43.75 |
| सीलई | sila'i | 6.25 |
| Silai in the Marathi language | ||
| िसलई | isala'i | 50 |
| सेलणी | selani | 50 |
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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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- 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 Silai
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