Sillah Surname
Approximately 54,806 people bear this surname
Sillah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 36,781 | 1:193 | 32 |
| Gambia | 13,820 | 1:139 | 35 |
| Spain | 1,374 | 1:34,026 | 3,405 |
| United States | 719 | 1:504,115 | 42,358 |
| Tanzania | 490 | 1:108,044 | 10,487 |
| Liberia | 385 | 1:11,451 | 1,242 |
| England | 285 | 1:195,502 | 17,195 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| France | 110 | 1:603,843 | 79,953 |
| Sweden | 65 | 1:151,489 | 10,616 |
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 1:245,051 | 26,542 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Senegal | 7 | 1:2,082,763 | 4,662 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sillah (542) may also be a first name.
Sillah Demographics
Average Sillah Salary in
United States
$36,974 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sillah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sillah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sillah is more frequently found in Sierra Leone than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sillah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,259th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 132,970 people. The last name Sillah occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Sillah reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 361,930th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 542 people.
This surname is most numerous in Sierra Leone, where it is carried by 36,781 people, or 1 in 193. Besides Sierra Leone this surname occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in The Gambia, where 25 percent live and Spain, where 3 percent live.
Sillah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sillah last name are 40.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.67% registered with the political party.
The amount Sillah earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.19% less than the national average, earning 338,508 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 67.57% less than the national average, earning R 77,064 per year; in United States they earn 14.31% less than the national average, earning $36,974 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.01% less than the national average, earning $26,823 CAD per year.
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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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- 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 Sillah
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