Silia Surname
Approximately 1,463 people bear this surname
Silia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Latvia | 274 | 1:7,482 | 1,075 |
| Indonesia | 226 | 1:585,173 | 46,743 |
| Papua New Guinea | 114 | 1:71,524 | 9,336 |
| Dominican Republic | 62 | 1:168,273 | 6,481 |
| Uganda | 44 | 1:887,256 | 40,445 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Solomon Islands | 29 | 1:20,001 | 3,902 |
| Tanzania | 21 | 1:2,521,029 | 48,569 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Silia (5,329) may also be a first name.
Silia Demographics
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Silia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silia (Hindi: सीळा, Oriya: ସିଲିଆ) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 267,085th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,981,234 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Silia reside; 33 percent reside in Southern Africa and 33 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Silia is also the 92,411th most common first name world-wide It is held by 5,329 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Outside of Malawi this last name exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.
Silia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Silia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Silia last name increased 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Silia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Silia last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Silia earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 63.35% less than the national average, earning $15,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.3% more than the national average, earning $69,703 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silia in the Hindi language | ||
| सीळा | sila | - |
| Silia in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଲିଆ | sili'a | 81.25 |
| ଶିଲିଆ | sili'a | 18.75 |
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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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- 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 Silia
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