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Where Does The Last Name Silon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Silon (Hindi: सिलोन, Marathi: िसलोन, Oriya: ସିେଲାନ, Russian: Силон) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Šilon. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 482,629^th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,561,661 people. Silon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Silon reside; 19 percent reside in East Africa and 19 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Silon is also the 213,975^th most commonly held forename internationally, held by 1,346 people.

Silon is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 407,243. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 98 percent are found, Mara Region, where 1 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.

Silon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Silon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Silon last name increased 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Silon Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Silon are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

Silon earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.23% more than the national average, earning $53,605 USD per year.