Silset Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Silset Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1481:34,7454,901
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Silset Last Name Facts

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

The last name Silset (Russian: Силсэт) occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Silset.

How Common Is The Last Name Silset? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,391,595th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Silset reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 34,745. In Norway Silset is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 66 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 18 percent reside and Central Norway, where 17 percent reside. Beside Norway it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Silset Last Name Statistics demography

Silset earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.83% less than the national average, earning 298,229 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silseth92506/
Silsete921/
Silse912/
Selset8358/
Silsce837/
Silser833/
Silshe832/
Silsee832/
Silsey831/
Silget830/
Gilset830/
Selseth77212/
Gilseth77143/
Sjølset7724/
Sæleset775/
Silsies772/
Silsher771/
Silseph771/
Silsith771/
Selsete771/
Selsset771/
Gilseit771/
Silge73314/
Zilse73264/
Selse7362/
Silze7343/
Silsi7330/
Silsa7326/
Silce7323/
Silje7310/
Cilse732/
Silsy732/
Slget731/
Sjølseth7118/
Soelseth7110/
Schilser711/
Silzer67630/
Selser67486/
Silger6785/
Selsey6784/
Sillje6776/
Siljee6764/
Schjølset6726/
Sillge6724/
Shilsi6721/
Silcer6716/
Schølseth6712/
Selleseth6712/
Shilge6710/
Shelse675/
Silsai674/
Selsøe674/
Silsha673/
Sehlse672/
Siljer672/
Silzey672/
Sillsa672/
Soelse671/
Silshi671/
Cilsey671/
Silgeç671/
Sielsa671/
Gelset671/
Silzes671/
Silgey671/
Sielge671/
Selshe671/
Sylser671/
Silzie671/
Chilse670/
Silcey670/

Silset Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silset in the Russian language
Силсэтsilset-

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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 Silset
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