Sillence Surname

400,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Sillence Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sillence Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6101:91,3419,828
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Australia561:482,06636,890
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Wales301:103,1518,167
Scotland191:281,78013,396
Israel141:611,26042,949
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2981:81,7978,741
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Sillence Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sillence is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sillence? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sillence is the 400,040th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,290,723 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Sillence are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Sillence is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 610 people, or 1 in 91,341. In England it is most frequent in: Hampshire, where 50 percent live, Greater London, where 4 percent live and Dorset, where 4 percent live. Not including England Sillence is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Sillence Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sillence has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sillence last name increased 205 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,386 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sillence Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Sillence last name are 12.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.09% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sillence earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.95% more than the national average, earning $53,135 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sillience949/
Scillence940/
Sillince88132/
Sellence8831/
Shillenge8221/
Silềnce801/
Sillens800/
Schillenge780/
Sellenje75105/
Shillens758/
Sellince750/
Schillenger741/
Sellenger7178/
Chillenje7120/
Sillns714/
Chillenge712/
Schillens710/
Sellens671,194/
Sillins6761/
Sellenscheidt6720/
Schellenge673/
Scellenger670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sillence
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