Silava Surname

426,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Latvia

Silava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4951:204,52232,176
Latvia2011:10,1991,498
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
Belarus111:863,73365,346
United States81:45,307,367917,113
India71:109,580,769786,157
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England21:27,859,030389,889
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
East Timor11:1,215,928507

Silava (384) may also be a first name.

Silava Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Silava Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Silava (Arabic: سلفا, Hindi: सिलावअ, Marathi: िसळवा, Oriya: ସିଲଭା, Russian: Силава) occurs most in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silava? popularity and diffusion

It is the 426,196th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,985,877 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Silava are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Silava is also the 442,333rd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 384 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 495 people, or 1 in 204,522. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 50 percent reside, Bicol, where 25 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines it occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Silava Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Silava surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Silava earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 60.02% less than the national average, earning $9,077,460 COP per year and in United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silaeva928,297/
Silavat92361/
Silavah9279/
Sihlava9262/
Sislava9248/
Silyava9232/
Silhava9213/
Sitlava927/
Silavau926/
Silavas923/
Shilava922/
Silavad922/
Silaiva921/
Silavai921/
Silavha921/
Silgava921/
Shilavat86880/
Silyaeva86378/
Shilaeva86102/
Shilyava865/
Sislavas865/
Shilavad862/
Silavath862/
Sailaeva861/
Shilavas861/
Shilaiva861/
Silavi833,215/
Silova831,721/
Selava83252/
Silaba83186/
Silawa8390/
Sileva8375/
Silavy8330/
Gilava8327/
Jilava8316/
Silave8314/
Zilava8310/
Silavo831/
Cilava831/
Shilyaeva805,169/
Shillaeva8016/
Shilavath806/
Shiliaeva804/
Shailaeva801/
Shailavat801/
Shilavuha801/
Shilova7730,453/
Sielawa77772/
Silabay77767/
Seilova77457/
Silhavy77395/
Silahua77325/
Shileva77193/
Sihlaba77188/
Sailova77169/
Selyava7786/
Shilaba7781/
Sitlaba7778/
Selavad7759/
Sislaba7751/
Zsilavi7748/
Siliave7730/
Selaeva7729/
Selavat7728/
Silyova7728/
Shilavi7726/
Silaver7723/
Sislova7723/
Silabai7722/
Zilaeva7721/
Silampa7721/
Silawai7718/
Seliava7713/
Shilave7712/
Jailava7711/
Sileeva7710/
Sailavi779/
Silabah778/
Silhova777/
Silabat777/
Silawah775/
Saileva775/
Silavos775/
Silovas775/
Gilavat773/
Silanpa773/
Sislavo773/
Shilawa773/
Silawas773/
Shylava773/
Zhilava772/
Silyavo772/
Scilova772/
Siloeva772/
Shelava772/
Silgawa772/
Selavay772/
Silabha772/
Silhavi772/
Silaiwa771/
Chilava771/
Jilavad771/
Jilavat771/
Jilhava771/
Zailava771/
Sitlova771/
Soilova771/
Silavio771/
Silavui771/
Selavai771/
Selavha771/
Cailava771/
Siliawa771/
Silavis771/
Silayvo771/
Sileova771/
Silhavá771/
Silaewa771/
Citlava771/
Silavhe771/
Silavhi771/
Seileva771/
Sileyva771/
Silovai771/
Schilyaeva751/
Sailabat71515/
Shillova71507/
Selyaeva71377/
Shelaeva71357/
Caillava71230/
Shilabai71136/
Zilyaeva7180/
Schilawa7168/
Shileeva7139/
Saylauva7138/
Chilavat7136/
Sheliava7130/
Chihlava7128/
Shelavat7128/
Shilhavy7125/
Sheilova7122/
Silhavey7121/
Shailova7121/
Sajtlava7116/
Sailavuo7116/
Shitlova7115/
Shilyova7115/
Chilavad7113/
Silgavou7112/
Schilova7111/
Shylaeva7111/
Sislabas7110/
Silavich716/
Silleova716/
Silovaya715/
Shailavi715/
Sailabai715/
Shillawa715/
Syhlaeva715/
Silavesh714/
Zhilaeva713/
Sailaway713/
Shilgave713/
Sylahava713/
Shuilova712/
Schileva712/
Shilavet712/
Chilavap712/
Seitlova712/
Silabeah712/
Shilovaa711/
Sailawad711/
Jilhavad711/
Jeslavat711/
Silaabay711/
Silashvi711/
Shiloova711/
Shilovai711/
Selavath711/
Seilovaa711/
Shilampa711/
Soilavuo711/
Shilgova711/
Silawait711/
Saitlova711/
Dzielava711/
Cailhava711/
Shilavhi711/
Shilavyo711/
Sheilaba711/
Shilabat711/
Zoilauva711/
Silawi67534/
Silabi67315/
Silowa67241/
Selawa67222/
Zilaba67197/
Seleva67156/
Selova67146/
Zilavy67133/
Silamphai67131/
Selavi67122/
Silabo67104/
Sailabath67101/
Gelava6793/
Zileva6786/
Sailaubai6780/
Zsilavecz6778/
Silová6770/
Zilova6769/
Silawo6766/
Çilova6765/
Sylova6759/
Gilova6759/
Shelyaeva6758/
Silabe6755/
Silove6736/
Sheilabai6730/
Zsilavetz6727/
Siloba6725/
Jilova6722/
Silawe6722/
Selavo6721/
Zilawa6720/
Silovy6719/
Šilova6719/
Silawy6717/
Selave6717/
Shchilova6715/
Silewa6715/
Silovo6715/
Sailabhai6714/
Sylawa6712/
Schilhavy6712/
Sailabaht6712/
Şilova6710/
Chilavath679/
Selavy679/
Zsilleova679/
Zilave678/
Zelava678/
Celava677/
Cilova677/
Zilavi676/
Szigliova675/
Žileva674/
Gilaba674/
Gilawa674/
Syleva674/
Jeslavath673/
Silovi673/
Selaba673/
Shailabai672/
Schilyova671/
Jelava671/
Xilova671/
Soilabhai671/
Shaylaeva671/
Šileva671/
Zilavo671/
Žilova671/
Xilavi671/
Seļava671/
Szeitlova671/
Sílaba671/
Cilawa671/
Sailaubay671/
Jilawa671/
Silaby670/

Silava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silava in the Oriya language
ସିଲଭାsilabha-
Silava in the Marathi language
िसळवाisalava50
सीलावाsilava50
Silava in the Hindi language
सिलावअsilava'a33.33
सिलवाsilava33.33
सिलावाsilava33.33
Silava in the Russian language
Силаваsilava-
Silava in the Arabic language
سلفاslfa-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Silava
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