Silawa Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Silawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 45 | 1:53,542 | 6,362 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Silawa (26) may also be a first name.
Silawa Demographics
Average Silawa Salary in
United States
$89,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Silawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silawa is carried by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silawa? popularity and diffusion
Silawa is the 1,967,751st most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Silawa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Silawa reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 26 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 53,542. In Namibia Silawa is most numerous in: Zambezi Region, where 73 percent live, Hardap Region, where 9 percent live and Khomas Region, where 9 percent live. Excluding Namibia this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.
Silawa Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Silawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 2.07% more than the national average, earning R 242,568 per year and in United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year.
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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 Silawa
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