Silkeh Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Silkeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Silkeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silkeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silkeh is found most in Iran. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Silkeh? popularity and diffusion
Silkeh is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Silkeh occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Silkeh live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 7,678,252. In Iran Silkeh is most frequent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 90 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 10 percent are found. Barring Iran it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Silkeh
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