Silliss Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Silliss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Silliss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silliss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silliss occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silliss? popularity and diffusion
Silliss is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Silliss are found; 43 percent are found in Southern Africa and 43 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia it is most frequent in: New South Wales, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Australia Silliss occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 43 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.
Silliss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Silliss has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Silliss surname declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Silliss
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