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
Silkane (Russian: Силкане) is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Silkāne. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silkane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,504,764th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Silkane reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 15,531. In Latvia Silkane is most common in: Latgale, where 52 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 42 percent live and Semigallia, where 5 percent live. Besides Latvia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 4 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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