Silkis Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Silkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Silkis (24) may also be a first name.

Silkis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Silkis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Silkis (Hindi: सिल्कीस, Russian: Силькис) is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silkis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 38 percent of Silkis reside; 38 percent reside in West Asia and 38 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Silkis is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name globally It is held by 24 people.

It is most widely held in Israel, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,069,704. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Northern District, where 38 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 25 percent are found and Central District, where 13 percent are found. Besides Israel it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Silkis Last Name Statistics demography

Silkis earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silkiss9234/
Silkes83145/
Slekis8353/
Gilkis8340/
Selkis8337/
Szlekis777/
Shelkis773/
Shlekis772/
Silkesh771/
Silkets770/
Shilkes770/
Slkes731/
Schelkis7118/
Sylkhuis711/
Gilkes674,664/
Çilkiz67235/
Celkis6729/
Slekys6719/
Selkes6717/
Clekis6717/
Slekes6713/
Selcis6712/
Jilkes6711/
Schlekies677/
Sylkys674/
Gelkis671/
Seglickis671/
Zilkiç671/
Sylkes671/

Silkis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silkis in the Hindi language
सिल्कीसsilkisa66.67
सिलकिसsilakisa33.33
Silkis in the Russian language
Силькисsilkis-

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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 Silkis
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