Silon Surname

482,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 690 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Silon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1301:407,24328,711
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Nigeria941:1,884,49767,423
Papua New Guinea721:113,24615,376
India561:13,697,596234,369
Malaysia551:536,25926,457
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
France21:33,211,361423,184
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Šilon (97) are calculated separately.

Silon (1,346) may also be a first name.

Silon Last Name Facts

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

Silon (Hindi: सिलोन, Marathi: िसलोन, Oriya: ସିେଲାନ, Russian: Силон) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms: Šilon. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Silon is the 482,629th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,561,661 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Silon reside; 19 percent reside in East Africa and 19 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 213,975th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 1,346 people.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 407,243. In Tanzania Silon is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 98 percent are found, Mara Region, where 1 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it 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 incidence of Silon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Silon last name rose 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Silon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Silon last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šilon9397/
Shilon912,597/
Silion911,750/
Silong911,086/
Sailon91570/
Silone91187/
Sileon9168/
Sislon9111/
Seilon9110/
Suilon917/
Silyon915/
Siloon915/
Soilon914/
Silgon913/
Sitlon912/
Silont911/
Siluon911/
Siloen911/
Siloun911/
Silond911/
Sailoon83150/
Shilong83121/
Seillon8393/
Saillon8364/
Sileone8362/
Silione8342/
Shillon8339/
Siliong8328/
Shuilon8323/
Sailong8322/
Shailon8317/
Silooyn8312/
Sitlhon8310/
Suilong837/
Shilone836/
Suillon834/
Silleon834/
Schilon833/
Silotin831/
Shiloun831/
Shoilon831/
Sitlong831/
Scuilon830/
Soillon830/
Silan803,011/
Gilon801,744/
Silom801,058/
Selon80906/
Silun80132/
Jilon80111/
Cilon80106/
Xilon8084/
Zilon8048/
Sylon8030/
Sleon8020/
Silonova77427/
Shillong77260/
Shailong7769/
Scaillon7723/
Shillion7713/
Cesillon779/
Siliotin779/
Silonová776/
Shaillon776/
Sicellon775/
Secillon772/
Shilongq771/
Silhoung771/
Shuilong771/
Schilone771/
Scuillon771/
Soiloung771/
Shillone770/
Suillion770/
Chilon738,062/
Silang736,754/
Zailon731,317/
Sailan731,293/
Selong731,117/
Sailun73900/
Soilan73729/
Saylon73715/
Gislon73693/
Silhan73388/
Silian73373/
Shilan73352/
Gilong73285/
Silane73263/
Gilion73241/
Selone73211/
Silgan73184/
Jailon73165/
Soylon73142/
Suilan73129/
Gilone73128/
Zeilon73122/
Siloum73109/
Jilong73108/
Silaan73107/
Siland7396/
Zoilon7394/
Cilone7387/
Zilong7385/
Shilun7363/
Selion7362/
Shelon7361/
Selonk7360/
Silyan7348/
Seilan7340/
Shylon7339/
Silyun7333/
Silung7332/
Sailom7332/
Zilion7321/
Silann7317/
Xhilon7315/
Sylyon7314/
Cislon7312/
Sylong7312/
Syleon7310/
Soilán739/
Cilion739/
Sealon737/
Silaun736/
Seilun736/
Selyon735/
Sislan735/
Zielon735/
Gielon735/
Djilon735/
Seelon734/
Sielan734/
Silant734/
Jilion734/
Jhilon734/
Shilom733/
Sylone733/
Giloon733/
Seloun733/
Selont733/
Seloen732/
Juilon732/
Ceilon732/
Zitlon732/
Jislon732/
Jitlon732/
Cyslon731/
Zilone731/
Ziloon731/
Selhon731/
Setlon731/
Suilun731/
Seylon731/
Giloin731/
Gilhon731/
Gitlon731/
Jilone731/
Zilonk731/
Seslon731/
Seulon731/
Shilón731/
Shleon731/
Silhom731/
Siliun731/
Sileun731/
Siloim731/
Silune731/
Selond731/
Silasn731/
Selgon731/
Seilom731/
Selomn731/
Soilun731/
Sylion731/
Seloin730/
Gileon730/
Scilan730/
Citlon730/
Sitlan730/
Silionova7186/
Silyonova7125/
Shilonova712/
Scuillion711/
Seiloseng711/
Scheilone710/
Cilione67889/
Sieland67725/
Seilane67720/
Sayloon67662/
Seilhan67568/
Saillan67536/
Jaillon67358/
Szelong67312/
Søiland67304/
Seillan67289/
Seiloum67265/
Chuilon67228/
Sailhan67187/
Chilong67176/
Sislian67167/
Sailyan67166/
Zeijlon67159/
Seliong67154/
Shilane67149/
Sailoum67139/
Gilotin67138/
Soiland67125/
Siliang67122/
Shillan67118/
Gilleon67107/
Shiland67100/
Shilian6794/
Silutin6784/
Sailang6782/
Chilion6780/
Shelonh6777/
Chilond6775/
Zilotin6767/
Sislyan6759/
Shelong6759/
Suilian6758/
Shailan6754/
Sitland6753/
Chilone6741/
Shelhon6735/
Siliane6735/
Shellon6730/
Sitlang6730/
Suillan6729/
Silanzs6726/
Giliong6723/
Shilhan6722/
Suyllon6721/
Seilund6721/
Schilan6720/
Silanne6720/
Gilonne6719/
Chislon6719/
Sailian6718/
Jailong6718/
Sailung6717/
Juillon6717/
Seiland6716/
Silhang6716/
Silatin6715/
Shiliun6715/
Sheilan6714/
Sailand6714/
Zhilong6714/
Djilone6712/
Setlong6711/
Silasen6711/
Sielane6711/
Setlhon6710/
Sealong6710/
Sailane679/
Ziliong679/
Djilong678/
Seilang678/
Sislane677/
Sealion676/
Shilyan676/
Shailun676/
Silamng676/
Jailoon676/
Shilondowa675/
Shelion674/
Sielian674/
Cheilon674/
Sheloon674/
Zietlon674/
Sitlung674/
Sihlane674/
Sihlang674/
Siluing674/
Zailoon673/
Giglion673/
Shaylon673/
Sitlyan673/
Shetlon673/
Shilang673/
Giloten673/
Shilung673/
Suilank673/
Silhane673/
Seyllon673/
Seluong673/
Sajloun672/
Shelgon672/
Shelone672/
Shelotn672/
Shealon672/
Schylon672/
Jeilong672/
Silahan672/
Silamne672/
Szilank672/
Zielonk672/
Shuylon672/
Zielone672/
Shuilan672/
Shilgun672/
Seelong672/
Saihlun671/
Jsailan671/
Cuillon671/
Cislone671/
Zieloun671/
Schelon671/
Scilian671/
Soilane671/
Silancc671/
Siliand671/
Sielhan671/
Sheloen671/
Shelond671/
Shitlan671/
Seilyan671/
Suilung671/
Suiland671/
Selione671/
Zchilon671/
Xaillon671/
Sheylon671/
Shsilan671/
Siliamn671/
Sileune671/
Silaang671/
Sielang671/
Sailant671/
Sailuin671/
Seilune671/
Scilune671/
Selleon671/
Szilánk671/
Gilhong671/
Gilione671/
Cailhon671/
Cilonne671/
Chailon671/
Chiloun671/
Shylion671/
Seilant671/
Selogne671/
Seloune671/
Saailan671/
Silanhe671/
Silaung671/
Sileung671/
Sheulon671/
Soylong671/
Zaillon671/
Jgilong671/
Gilhoon671/
Gislone671/
Shillom670/
Chitlon670/
Giloone670/
Seallon670/
Zeitlon670/
Saylone670/
Seullon670/
Shillun670/
Sheelon670/
Gielhon670/
Syloine670/

Silon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silon in the Oriya language
ସିେଲାନsielana-
Silon in the Marathi language
िसलोनisalona94.74
सीलोनsilona5.26
Silon in the Hindi language
सिलोनsilona70.37
सीलोनsilona22.22
सीलोंsilom3.7
सिलोंsilom3.7
Silon in the Russian language
Силонsilon-

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