Silhanek Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Silhanek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silhanek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1631:2,223,674139,425
Austria191:448,18144,644
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Šilhánek (403) are calculated separately.

Silhanek Last Name Facts

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

Silhanek is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Šilhánek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silhanek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,104,724th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Silhanek reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 2,223,674. In The United States Silhanek is primarily found in: Iowa, where 23 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Silhanek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Silhanek last name are 29.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.32% registered with the political party.

The amount Silhanek earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.11% more than the national average, earning $46,647 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.37% less than the national average, earning $36,581 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Silhanek
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