Silky Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Silky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:4,588,088240,017
India281:27,395,192354,286
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
England31:18,572,686338,250
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Silky (2,878) may also be a first name.

Silky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silky (Arabic: سيلكي, Hindi: सिल्की, Oriya: ସିଲକି) is found most in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silky? popularity and diffusion

The last name Silky is the 1,465,390th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Silky reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 135,538th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 2,878 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 4,588,088. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 30 percent live, Michigan, where 24 percent live and California, where 15 percent live. Besides The United States Silky is found in 23 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.

Silky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Silky has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 343 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Silky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Silky last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

Silky earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silkey91643/
Sielky9117/
Shilky911/
Suilky910/
Sihlky910/
Shilkey8322/
Silkeyh831/
Schilky831/
Scilkey830/
Silke801,735/
Silka801,014/
Silki8067/
Selky8063/
Gilky807/
Sleky804/
Sylky802/
Jilky802/
Slkey801/
Zilky801/
Schilkey7756/
Schillky779/
Gilkey734,733/
Shilke73324/
Zsilka73211/
Silkes73145/
Silkie7395/
Zilkey7371/
Sielka7361/
Žilkay7359/
Sielke7359/
Selkey7355/
Gilkay7346/
Szilke7345/
Slekys7319/
Shilki7319/
Zilkay7318/
Sillke7318/
Selkhy7317/
Silkhi7315/
Silkka7312/
Silkei7311/
Silkeh7311/
Szilka739/
Slekey737/
Silkee737/
Shelky734/
Sylkys734/
Sielki733/
Gilkuy732/
Cilkey731/
Silkeu731/
Sylkay731/
Gilkoy731/
Selkiy731/
Silkii731/
Slkkay731/
Jilkey731/
Silcey730/
Silcoy730/
Gilkiy730/
Schilke672,911/
Çilkaya67492/
Shelkey67332/
Silkett67138/
Sielker6797/
Selkaya6743/
Silkeit6737/
Silkiss6734/
Zilkaya6733/
Slki6711/
Schilki675/
Gillkey674/
Slka673/
Slqy672/
Sillker672/
Clky671/
Gilkeys671/
Scielke671/
Sielkie671/
Shelkay671/
Cilkaya671/
Xlky671/
Selkcay671/
Szlekys671/
Silkech671/
Silkith670/
Gilkeey670/
Slke670/
Silkets670/

Silky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silky in the Hindi language
सिल्कीsilki83.93
सिलकीsilaki8.93
शिल्कीsilki7.14
Silky in the Oriya language
ସିଲକିsilaki50
ସିଲକୀsilaki25
ଶିଲକୀsilaki12.5
ସିଲ୍sil12.5
Silky in the Arabic language
سيلكيsylky-

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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
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  • 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 Silky
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