Silo Surname
Approximately 8,176 people bear this surname
Silo Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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South Africa | 2,822 | 1:19,198 | 2,427 |
Philippines | 1,120 | 1:90,391 | 15,738 |
Indonesia | 856 | 1:154,497 | 15,116 |
France | 552 | 1:120,331 | 18,187 |
Papua New Guinea | 516 | 1:15,802 | 1,546 |
Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
Cameroon | 198 | 1:104,894 | 12,325 |
Malaysia | 176 | 1:167,581 | 10,231 |
United States | 162 | 1:2,237,401 | 140,088 |
Albania | 144 | 1:20,236 | 3,486 |
DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
Italy | 104 | 1:588,045 | 55,113 |
Tanzania | 100 | 1:529,416 | 34,350 |
Zimbabwe | 86 | 1:179,514 | 21,615 |
Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
Turkey | 73 | 1:1,066,047 | 47,221 |
Ivory Coast | 66 | 1:349,564 | 12,508 |
Afghanistan | 54 | 1:595,429 | 7,014 |
India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
Pakistan | 48 | 1:3,721,748 | 27,543 |
Mexico | 45 | 1:2,758,360 | 22,009 |
Spain | 44 | 1:1,062,546 | 38,570 |
England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
Finland | 30 | 1:183,223 | 15,926 |
Thailand | 28 | 1:2,522,798 | 271,580 |
Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
Lesotho | 22 | 1:92,389 | 10,629 |
Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
Northern Ireland | 13 | 1:141,926 | 7,751 |
Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
Paraguay | 3 | 1:2,412,249 | 13,111 |
China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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Ireland | 19 | 1:233,151 | 10,389 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Šilo (2) & Siló (1) are calculated separately.
Silo (7,497) may also be a first name.
Silo Demographics
Silo Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Silo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silo (Georgian: სილო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻮ, Hindi: सिलो, Marathi: सीलो, Oriya: ସିେଲା) occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant: Šilo or Siló. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Silo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 61,500th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 891,334 people. Silo is primarily found in Africa, where 46 percent of Silo live; 40 percent live in Southern Africa and 39 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 74,217th most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 7,497 people.
It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,822 people, or 1 in 19,198. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent are found, Western Cape, where 15 percent are found and Gauteng, where 9 percent are found. Other than South Africa Silo is found in 88 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.
Silo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Silo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Silo last name rose 2,314 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Silo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (67%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Silo surname are 6.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.26% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Silo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 40.03% less than the national average, earning €18,008 per year; in South Africa they earn 45.73% less than the national average, earning R 128,964 per year; in United States they earn 12.77% more than the national average, earning $48,661 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.01% less than the national average, earning $41,231 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silo Name Transliterations
Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
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Silo in the Georgian language | ||
სილო | silo | - |
Silo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
ﺳﻠﻮ | slw | - |
Silo in the Marathi language | ||
सीलो | silo | - |
Silo in the Oriya language | ||
ସିେଲା | siela | 67.5 |
ଶିେଲା | siela | 15 |
ସିଲ | sila | 15 |
ଶୀଲ | sila | 2.5 |
Silo in the Hindi language | ||
सिलो | silo | 54.05 |
सीलो | silo | 45.95 |
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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 Silo
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