Šilc Surname
Approximately 465 people bear this surname
Šilc Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 388 | 1:6,412 | 1,380 |
| Czechia | 61 | 1:174,319 | 26,067 |
| Croatia | 16 | 1:264,288 | 27,725 |
The alternate forms: Silc (87) are calculated separately.
Šilc Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šilc Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šilc occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Silc. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šilc? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 650,013th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The surname Šilc is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šilc live; 87 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most common in Slovenia, where it is carried by 388 people, or 1 in 6,412. In Slovenia Šilc is most numerous in: Southeast Slovenia, where 51 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 28 percent reside and Savinja, where 8 percent reside. Other than Slovenia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 13 percent reside and Croatia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silc | 92 | 87 | / |
| Šilec | 89 | 302 | / |
| Šilac | 89 | 10 | / |
| Šiljac | 80 | 29 | / |
| Šulc | 75 | 4,765 | / |
| Šolc | 75 | 2,451 | / |
| Šilj | 75 | 594 | / |
| Šalc | 75 | 101 | / |
| Cilc | 75 | 52 | / |
| Šelc | 75 | 33 | / |
| Zilc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Šilk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Šilcová | 73 | 71 | / |
| Zilic | 67 | 680 | / |
| Šilić | 67 | 287 | / |
| Silic | 67 | 273 | / |
| Silec | 67 | 207 | / |
| Šilak | 67 | 197 | / |
| Silca | 67 | 156 | / |
| Silac | 67 | 131 | / |
| Silco | 67 | 106 | / |
| Šilko | 67 | 71 | / |
| Cilic | 67 | 66 | / |
| Žilec | 67 | 65 | / |
| Šilák | 67 | 45 | / |
| Šulec | 67 | 30 | / |
| Šalec | 67 | 24 | / |
| Žilic | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zilca | 67 | 18 | / |
| Šileš | 67 | 16 | / |
| Silck | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sielc | 67 | 15 | / |
| Siulc | 67 | 13 | / |
| Šulca | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cilec | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cilca | 67 | 6 | / |
| Šilek | 67 | 5 | / |
| Šilík | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zilco | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cilco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siloc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šilik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šilič | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciloc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siluc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xiloc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šulic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Şilcă | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zilac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suilc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zilck | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- 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 Šilc
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