Silanja Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Silanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Silanja Demographics
Average Silanja Salary in
South Africa
R 125,904
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Silanja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silanja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Silanja occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silanja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Silanja live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 90 percent live, Gauteng, where 5 percent live and Limpopo, where 5 percent live. Excluding South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 5 percent live.
Silanja Last Name Statistics demography
Silanja earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.02% less than the national average, earning R 125,904 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shilanja | 93 | 1 | / |
| Silania | 86 | 6 | / |
| Silanza | 86 | 4 | / |
| Silanje | 86 | 2 | / |
| Selanja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silenja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silanjo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silanji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Selanjat | 80 | 60 | / |
| Silangea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shilenja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sailanji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shilonja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheilania | 75 | 2 | / |
| Silanshah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Silange | 71 | 37 | / |
| Silanyo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Selania | 71 | 3 | / |
| Silanie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gilanha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zilanji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silanhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zilanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jilania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Celanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silanio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selatnia | 67 | 5,155 | / |
| Selamnia | 67 | 183 | / |
| Silangei | 67 | 81 | / |
| Chilanji | 67 | 24 | / |
| Shilange | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gilaniha | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sihlange | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sailanie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Silangey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Silangio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Silyanie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shelanya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jailania | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chilanza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ciliania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selatnya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chilanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gelanija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selansai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seliania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silamhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djilania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilianea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sihlanso | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Silanja
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis