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

Silev (Russian: Сильев) occurs most in Russia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Šilev. Click here to see other potential spellings of Silev.

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

The surname Silev is the 1,943,350^th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Silev live; 40 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 2,484,880. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Penza Oblast, where 36 percent reside, Omsk Oblast, where 24 percent reside and Kemerovo Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 20 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 8 percent reside.

Silev Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Silev surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.