Silang Surname
Approximately 6,754 people bear this surname
Silang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 5,610 | 1:18,046 | 2,125 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Thailand | 198 | 1:356,759 | 62,464 |
| Indonesia | 156 | 1:847,751 | 64,043 |
| Malaysia | 117 | 1:252,087 | 14,235 |
| China | 73 | 1:18,730,432 | 1,064 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Singapore | 51 | 1:107,994 | 4,447 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| United Arab Emirates | 38 | 1:241,112 | 17,024 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Silang (8,281) may also be a first name.
Silang Demographics
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Silang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silang (Hindi: सिलंग) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Silang is the 72,963rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,078,997 people. The last name Silang is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Silang live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 82 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 69,505th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 8,281 people.
The surname Silang is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 5,610 people, or 1 in 18,046. In The Philippines Silang is mostly found in: Calabarzon, where 66 percent reside, Mimaropa, where 12 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.
Silang Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Silang surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
The amount Silang earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.82% more than the national average, earning $51,268 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.69% more than the national average, earning $58,971 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silang in the Hindi language | ||
| सिलंग | silanga | - |
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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 Silang
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