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

The last name Sylas (Marathi: लास, Oriya: ସାଏଲାସ) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 689,921^st most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Sylas live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 139,374^th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 2,750 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 306 people, or 1 in 173,012. In Tanzania Sylas is most common in: Tabora Region, where 61 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 30 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Sylas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Sylas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sylas last name rose 208 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sylas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Sylas last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Sylas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.35% less than the national average, earning $31,778 USD per year.