Silka Surname
Approximately 1,014 people bear this surname
Silka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 231 | 1:1,569,086 | 105,843 |
| Russia | 188 | 1:766,612 | 63,669 |
| Poland | 107 | 1:355,222 | 39,815 |
| Argentina | 106 | 1:403,240 | 30,872 |
| Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
| Kosovo | 53 | 1:35,130 | 3,302 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Belarus | 28 | 1:339,324 | 36,540 |
| Latvia | 26 | 1:78,848 | 11,595 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Armenia | 4 | 1:732,545 | 11,666 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Şilka (21) are calculated separately.
Silka (2,491) may also be a first name.
Silka Demographics
Average Silka Salary in
United States
$48,352 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Silka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silka (Hindi: सिल्का, Oriya: ସିା, Russian: Силка) is found most in The United States. It can be found as: Şilka. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 357,784th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 7,186,929 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Silka live; 26 percent live in Eastern Europe and 23 percent live in Anglo-North America. Silka is also the 147,913th most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 2,491 people.
The surname Silka is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 1,569,086. In The United States Silka is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States Silka is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 19 percent reside and Poland, where 11 percent reside.
Silka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Silka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Silka surname expanded 1,540 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Silka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Silka surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 42.86% being registered with the political party.
Silka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.06% more than the national average, earning $48,352 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silka in the Hindi language | ||
| सिल्का | silka | 70 |
| सिलका | silaka | 20 |
| सिलकादेवी | silakadevi | 10 |
| Silka in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିା | sia | 28.57 |
| ସିଲ୍କା | silka | 28.57 |
| ସିଲକା | silaka | 14.29 |
| ସିଲ୍କ | silka | 7.14 |
| ଶିଲିକା | silika | 7.14 |
| ଜିଲାକାରା | jilakara | 7.14 |
| ଚିଲିକା | cilika | 7.14 |
| Silka in the Russian language | ||
| Силка | silka | - |
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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 Silka
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