Silfies Surname

409,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Silfies Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silfies Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8511:425,92136,838
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:452,42132,615

Silfies Last Name Facts

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

Silfies is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silfies? popularity and diffusion

It is the 409,925th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 8,553,458 people. The last name Silfies is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Silfies reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Silfies is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 851 people, or 1 in 425,921. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 61 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Florida, where 4 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Silfies Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Silfies has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Silfies surname rose 767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Silfies Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Silfies are 2.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.15% being registered with the party.

Silfies earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.1% less than the national average, earning $42,242 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silfis920/
Silfest868/
Silfois861/
Silfios861/
Silfied861/
Zilfies860/
Selfies860/
Silfees860/
Silfeas860/
Selfes7735/
Selfie771/
Selfis771/
Sylfest7121/
Gilfuis719/
Gilfish712/
Sielfeisch712/
Zilfije711/
Shelfie711/
Sleffes710/
Sylfist710/
Shelfish670/
Shellfish633/
Gilfix62180/
Zylfis626/
Celfis621/
Gelfes620/
Clefish577/
Clefesh571/
Cleffes571/
Selfija571/
Shelfye571/
Gelfish571/
Clefisch5397/
Gilfoyce531/

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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 Silfies
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis