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Where Does The Last Name Silkes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Silkes is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silkes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,465,390^th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname Silkes is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Silkes are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 2,588,992. In The United States Silkes is most common in: New York, where 36 percent live, Massachusetts, where 16 percent live and Florida, where 14 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Silkes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Silkes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Silkes last name expanded 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Silkes Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Silkes last name are 16.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.57% registered to vote for the political party.

Silkes earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.93% more than the national average, earning $59,083 USD per year.