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
Average Silon Salary in
United States
$53,605 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
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) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Šilon. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 482,629th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,561,661 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Silon live; 19 percent live in East Africa and 19 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Silon is also the 213,975th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 1,346 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 407,243. In Tanzania Silon is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 98 percent live, Mara Region, where 1 percent live and Tabora Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
Silon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Silon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Silon last name expanded 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Silon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Silon surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US 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 | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Silon
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis