Silkans Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Silkans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 104 | 1:19,712 | 2,976 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Silkans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silkans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Silkans (Russian: Силканс) is found most frequently in Latvia. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Silkans.
How Common Is The Last Name Silkans? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,727,723rd most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Silkans reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Latvia, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 19,712. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 79 percent are found, Latgale, where 18 percent are found and Semigallia, where 2 percent are found. Barring Latvia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silkanus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Silkens | 86 | 371 | / |
| Silkins | 86 | 20 | / |
| Silikansie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silkinis | 80 | 19 | / |
| Silkunas | 80 | 11 | / |
| Silkonis | 80 | 7 | / |
| Silkenäs | 80 | 5 | / |
| Silkinas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Silkenas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sillekens | 75 | 345 | / |
| Salokanas | 75 | 27 | / |
| Sillikens | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saulkains | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zilkens | 71 | 144 | / |
| Salkins | 71 | 56 | / |
| Salokannas | 71 | 44 | / |
| Zilkins | 71 | 22 | / |
| Silokunnas | 71 | 18 | / |
| Selkins | 71 | 9 | / |
| Selknæs | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sulgans | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zalkans | 71 | 2 | / |
| Šilkins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Šilkinis | 67 | 50 | / |
| Zillkens | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sahlukaniso | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sehlukaniso | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shelkons | 67 | 5 | / |
| Silconas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Salkinas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Šilkūnas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zielkens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šilkonis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cilikins | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sahlakaniso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zulkanis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sohlukaniso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sohlakanisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silicons | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cilganis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scelkins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salikins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salkonis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šilkunas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zilikens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selkines | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salokens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sawlkins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zelcans | 57 | 5 | / |
| Celcans | 57 | 2 | / |
| Gilcanche | 50 | 1 | / |
Silkans Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silkans in the Russian language | ||
| Силканс | silkans | - |
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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 Silkans
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