Silkey Surname
Approximately 643 people bear this surname
Silkey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 606 | 1:598,117 | 48,731 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Silkey (33) may also be a first name.
Silkey Demographics
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Silkey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silkey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Silkey (Hindi: सिल्की) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Silkey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Silkey is the 509,082nd most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,333,664 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Silkey live; 95 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 33 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 606 people, or 1 in 598,117. In The United States Silkey is most numerous in: Oklahoma, where 16 percent are found, Minnesota, where 12 percent are found and Missouri, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Silkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Silkey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Silkey last name expanded 1,683 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Silkey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Silkey are 15.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.42% being registered with the party.
Silkey earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.58% less than the national average, earning $42,900 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silkey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silkey in the Hindi language | ||
| सिल्की | silki | 66.67 |
| शिल्की | silki | 33.33 |
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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 Silkey
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