Silkane Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Silkane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 132 | 1:15,531 | 2,312 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Silkāne (2) are calculated separately.
Silkane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silkane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silkane (Russian: Силкане) is found in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Silkāne. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silkane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Silkane is the 1,504,764th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Silkane live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most common in Latvia, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 15,531. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Latgale, where 52 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 42 percent are found and Semigallia, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Latvia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 4 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silkāne | 95 | 2 | / |
| Shilkane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Silkan | 92 | 45 | / |
| Selkane | 86 | 721 | / |
| Silkhan | 86 | 43 | / |
| Sylkane | 86 | 4 | / |
| Silcane | 86 | 3 | / |
| Silkand | 86 | 2 | / |
| Silkone | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silkine | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silkann | 86 | 0 | / |
| Selkhane | 80 | 254 | / |
| Shilkani | 80 | 5 | / |
| Silcan | 77 | 447 | / |
| Selkan | 77 | 66 | / |
| Sylkan | 77 | 10 | / |
| Silkon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Şilkan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shelkhane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soelkan | 71 | 66 | / |
| Selkani | 71 | 43 | / |
| Suelkan | 71 | 18 | / |
| Silkhanova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Selkhan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jilkani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Silkoni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Silkoon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shlkany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selkany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Slekone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selkene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chilkani | 67 | 227 | / |
| Silkonis | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gilkhani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selkhine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shlkhana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shlekani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schilcan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schelkan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selcaner | 67 | 0 | / |
Silkane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silkane in the Russian language | ||
| Силкане | silkane | - |
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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 Silkane
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