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
Silaus is found most in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silaus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,666,404th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Silaus reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Silaus is also the 836,439th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 124 people.
The surname Silaus is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 705,888. In Tanzania Silaus is primarily concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 87 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 12 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Silaus is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 31 percent reside and Latvia, where 3 percent reside.
Silaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Silaus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 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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