Sildén Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Sildén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sildén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Finland121:458,05828,977

The alternate forms: Silden (328) are calculated separately.

Sildén Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sildén occurs most in Sweden. It can be found in the variant forms: Silden. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sildén? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Sildén is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sildén live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Sweden, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 428,120. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Örebro County, where 39 percent reside, Skåne County, where 39 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 17 percent reside. Not including Sweden it exists in one country. It is also common in Finland, where 34 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silden94328/
Seldén8354/
Jildén8316/
Gildén831/
Sildin831/
Sldn801/
Selldén77175/
Shildin7755/
Silding7720/
Shilden7714/
Sildion774/
Sielden772/
Sildeng772/
Shldn735/
Gildn730/
Schilden7153/
Shildina7143/
Sielding716/
Selden673,524/
Gilden671,655/
Seldin67688/
Gildin67305/
Çilden67137/
Jildin6711/
Cildin678/
Sildinova675/
Seldyn674/
Schiolden671/
Süldin671/
Celdén671/
Zilden671/
Gildng671/
Sleden670/
Sheldn670/
Schielden670/

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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
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  • 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 Sildén
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