Silega Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cuba
Highest density in:
Cuba

Silega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cuba2661:43,3181,880
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Silega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silega is found in Cuba more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silega? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 921,780th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. The last name Silega is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Silega live; 94 percent live in Caribbean and 94 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.

The surname Silega is most commonly used in Cuba, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 43,318. In Cuba Silega is primarily found in: Havana, where 40 percent reside, Guantánamo Province, where 36 percent reside and Camagüey Province, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Cuba it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silenga92668/
Silegas92106/
Shilega925/
Sileiga921/
Silegap921/
Shilenga86235/
Seilenga8615/
Sihlenga8610/
Sailenga861/
Shilegha861/
Sielenga860/
Siliga83859/
Selega83569/
Silaga83246/
Gilega8362/
Siloga8332/
Silege8317/
Silegy8312/
Shilga836/
Silego834/
Cilega831/
Silegi831/
Shileanga809/
Schillega806/
Shillenga801/
Selenga773,331/
Silinga771,599/
Silengo771,216/
Selegha77192/
Chilega7793/
Silagay7793/
Shiliga7760/
Shelega7745/
Cilenga7735/
Siligat7719/
Siliaga7712/
Siligha7710/
Szelega779/
Shilaga777/
Shilegi775/
Selegau773/
Selegea773/
Sellega773/
Sailaga772/
Selegai772/
Sziliga772/
Sileghi771/
Sieliga771/
Shiloga771/
Silagha771/
Sileger771/
Sielaga771/
Ssiliga771/
Siligai771/
Shilgha771/
Schuilenga7542/
Shilinga7177/
Silingga7123/
Schiliga7118/
Shelenga7115/
Seleigha716/
Shilliga716/
Shilyaga714/
Shilengo714/
Scilinga713/
Schelega713/
Shelegay711/
Seslegha711/
Shylenga711/
Siliguea711/
Silinnga711/
Seleenga711/
Selengai711/
Selengaï711/
Szelenga711/
Chilegai711/
Sihlengo711/
Shiligah711/
Seliga673,718/
Silago67876/
Seloga67839/
Selege67299/
Siligo67226/
Giliga67104/
Selego6798/
Selegi6775/
Gelega6771/
Selaga6765/
Siligi6756/
Shilighga6747/
Celega6727/
Jiliga6722/
Shëllegaj6716/
Ciliga6712/
Zelega6710/
Silige678/
Shelga676/
Shellegaj676/
Šiliga675/
Selenggau674/
Silogo673/
Schilengo672/
Syliga671/
Gilego671/
Sgilighga671/
Jelega671/
Zilego671/
Sielengou671/
Xilego671/
Zeilga670/

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