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Where Does The Last Name Silan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Silan (Bengali: সিলন, Hindi: सीलन, Marathi: िसलन, Oriya: ସିଲନ, Russian: Силан) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Šilan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 147,119^th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,420,308 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Silan reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 126,418^th most common forename throughout the world It is held by 3,221 people.

The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,035 people, or 1 in 97,815. In The Philippines Silan is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 33 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 19 percent are found and Ilocos, where 12 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this surname exists in 49 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 13 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.

Silan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Silan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Silan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Silan last name are 30.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.87% registered with the political party.

The amount Silan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.23% less than the national average, earning $41,755 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.09% less than the national average, earning $35,230 CAD per year.