Silaus Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Silaus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 75 | 1:705,888 | 40,428 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Silaus (124) may also be a first name.
Silaus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silaus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silaus occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silaus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,666,404th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Silaus are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Silaus is also the 836,439th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 124 people.
This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 705,888. In Tanzania Silaus is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 87 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 12 percent are found and Lindi Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania Silaus occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 31 percent are found and Latvia, where 3 percent are found.
Silaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Silaus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Silaus surname declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Silaus
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