Silak Surname
Approximately 3,036 people bear this surname
Silak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,439 | 1:54,223 | 6,017 |
| Thailand | 251 | 1:281,428 | 48,394 |
| India | 71 | 1:10,803,738 | 202,948 |
| Philippines | 57 | 1:1,776,109 | 113,042 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Serbia | 44 | 1:162,385 | 10,827 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Şilak (509), Šilak (197), Silák (19) & Šilák (45) are calculated separately.
Silak (721) may also be a first name.
Silak Demographics
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Silak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silak (Hindi: सिलक, Marathi: िसलक, Oriya: ସିଲକ, Russian: Силак) is found most in Indonesia. It can occur as: Şilak, Šilak, Silák or Šilák. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 146,102nd most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,400,377 people. The surname Silak occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Silak reside; 81 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 81 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 307,326th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 721 people.
The last name Silak is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,439 people, or 1 in 54,223. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 100 percent are found and East Kalimantan, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 8 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Silak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Silak are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
Silak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.77% less than the national average, earning $40,661 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silak in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଲକ | silaka | 70.13 |
| ଶିଲକ | silaka | 15.58 |
| ସିଳକ | silaka | 3.9 |
| ସିଲକ୍ | silak | 2.6 |
| ମିଲକ | milaka | 1.3 |
| ସିଲ | sila | 1.3 |
| ସିଲାକ | silaka | 1.3 |
| ସଲକ | salaka | 1.3 |
| ଶିଲାକ | silaka | 1.3 |
| ସିଲକା | silaka | 1.3 |
| Silak in the Hindi language | ||
| सिलक | silaka | 50 |
| सीलक | silaka | 20 |
| सिलाक | silaka | 20 |
| सािलक | sailaka | 10 |
| Silak in the Marathi language | ||
| िसलक | isalaka | 50 |
| सीलक | silaka | 50 |
| Silak in the Russian language | ||
| Силак | silak | - |
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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 Silak
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