Silawong Surname

237,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,686 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Silawong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silawong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1,6791:42,0724,696
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Silawong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silawong is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silawong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 237,927th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,322,388 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Silawong live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,679 people, or 1 in 42,072. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Sisaket Province, where 38 percent are found, Udon Thani Province, where 12 percent are found and Amnat Charoen Province, where 10 percent are found. Beside Thailand Silawong is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 0 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seilawong941/
Silavong8823,080/
Silawang8844/
Selawong8812/
Seelawong8214/
Silaivong824/
Silayvong822/
Sylavong7565/
Selawang7526/
Silabang757/
Chailaiwong7414/
Saylavong711/
Selewang6329/
Selobong637/
Jelawang632/
Silavank631/
Chelawang5936/
Xaylavong5912/
Jehlawang591/
Selejwang591/
Sehlabang591/
Gilavasing561/

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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 Silawong
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