Silny Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Silny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1551:245,21831,115
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Austria131:655,03358,041
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
France101:6,642,272293,169
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Silný (358) are calculated separately.

Silny (13) may also be a first name.

Silny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Silny is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Silný. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silny? popularity and diffusion

Silny is the 862,604th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Silny reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 52 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 13 people.

It is most common in Poland, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 245,218. Not including Poland Silny is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.

Silny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Silny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Silny surname grew 2,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Silny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Silny are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Silny earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 27.75% more than the national average, earning $55,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 72.38% more than the national average, earning $85,646 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silný93358/
Silnyy91281/
Silney9140/
Silnay9130/
Shilny913/
Silniy912/
Silnyi911/
Silnoy911/
Shilney83116/
Sciolny838/
Sielney831/
Shilnay830/
Silná80374/
Silna80210/
Silne80138/
Cilny8023/
Silni804/
Selny803/
Silné801/
Sillenny771/
Schillny770/
Silnes73121/
Zilney7362/
Silner7354/
Sylnyi7317/
Sylney7312/
Selnay7310/
Silnäs735/
Silgni734/
Shilni733/
Silnii733/
Selney732/
Silnoi732/
Sylnay732/
Silnis731/
Silnet731/
Silnea731/
Sillna731/
Silgne731/
Sellny730/
Sillner67213/
Silneas6734/
Szilner6720/
Silness6714/
Shillne671/
Chilney671/
Shelney670/
Sielner670/
Sillnet670/

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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 Silny
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