Silila Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Silila Surname Definition:
Silila is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: last born.
Silila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 22 | 1:720,451 | 26,729 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Silila (131) may also be a first name.
Silila Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Silila is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: last born.
Silila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Silila (Oriya: ସିଲିଳା) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silila? popularity and diffusion
Silila is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Silila live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Silila is also the 811,108th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 131 people.
It is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 720,451. In Zambia Silila is most common in: Muchinga Province, where 95 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent live. Apart from Zambia Silila occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 21 percent live and Uganda, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silila in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଲିଳା | silila | 66.67 |
| ଶିଲିଳା | silila | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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