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

Silkov (Russian: Силков) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 398,612^th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,253,166 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Silkov live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 579 people, or 1 in 248,917. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 11 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Ryazan Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Not including Russia it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 28 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Silkov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (72%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Silkov last name are 10.13% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 56.9% registered with the party.