Silanang Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Silanang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Silanang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silanang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silanang is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silanang? popularity and diffusion
Silanang is the 5,812,366th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Silanang is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Silanang live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Silanang is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Silanang is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silanan | 93 | 550 | / |
| Silangan | 88 | 562 | / |
| Silaynan | 88 | 23 | / |
| Selanang | 88 | 23 | / |
| Silonang | 88 | 8 | / |
| Silanand | 88 | 8 | / |
| Shilanan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shilanand | 82 | 4 | / |
| Silangain | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silyanand | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silanon | 80 | 276 | / |
| Silanam | 80 | 11 | / |
| Selanan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Silangon | 75 | 213 | / |
| Silaynon | 75 | 90 | / |
| Sitlanon | 75 | 54 | / |
| Selaanan | 75 | 30 | / |
| Silanont | 75 | 9 | / |
| Selangan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Seelanan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Selaynan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cilangan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soilangon | 71 | 28 | / |
| Silanhone | 71 | 8 | / |
| Selangong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Silanondh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selongang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silongnan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seelanand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ciglianan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chilanant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selanon | 67 | 706 | / |
| Seelanandh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Silanang
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