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Where Does The Last Name Silen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Silen (Bengali: সিলেন, Hindi: सिलेना, Marathi: िसलेन, Oriya: ସିେଲନ, Russian: Силен) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Silén or Silèn. For other potential spellings of Silen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 243,084^th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,440,918 people. The last name Silen occurs predominantly in Asia, where 42 percent of Silen are found; 22 percent are found in Northern Europe and 22 percent are found in Scandinavia. Silen is also the 268,007^th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 915 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 429 people, or 1 in 181,402. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 35 percent are found, Sanliurfa Province, where 27 percent are found and Aydin Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Turkey this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Silen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Silen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Silen last name expanded 3,375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Silen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Silen last name are 4.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.14% being registered with the party.

The amount Silen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.35% more than the national average, earning R 362,040 per year; in United States they earn 20.08% more than the national average, earning $51,814 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.77% less than the national average, earning $48,803 CAD per year.