Silon Surname
Approximately 690 people bear this surname
Silon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 130 | 1:407,243 | 28,711 |
| United States | 126 | 1:2,876,658 | 169,773 |
| Nigeria | 94 | 1:1,884,497 | 67,423 |
| Papua New Guinea | 72 | 1:113,246 | 15,376 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Malaysia | 55 | 1:536,259 | 26,457 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Šilon (97) are calculated separately.
Silon (1,346) may also be a first name.
Silon Demographics
Silon Political Affiliation
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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
Silon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silon in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିେଲାନ | sielana | - |
| Silon in the Marathi language | ||
| िसलोन | isalona | 94.74 |
| सीलोन | silona | 5.26 |
| Silon in the Hindi language | ||
| सिलोन | silona | 70.37 |
| सीलोन | silona | 22.22 |
| सीलों | silom | 3.7 |
| सिलों | silom | 3.7 |
| Silon in the Russian language | ||
| Силон | silon | - |
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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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- 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 Silon
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