Silence is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Silence
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Silence

How popular is Silence?

Silence is ranked 339313 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Silence bearers increased by 2.932551 per cent in 2010 US census to 351 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1794 spots and ranked at 57914. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.3 97.95
Black 1.42 0
Silence is a very rare family name, few people in United States and Belgium have the last name. Around 836 people have been found who wears Silence as their family name. Silence is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
16,861 Iran4
8,689 Pakistan4
184,212 France3
46,068 Philippines3
21,929 Algeria2
18,718 Thailand2
124,220 Italy2
40,064 Nigeria2
40,256 Mexico2
28,232 Morocco2
26,123 Malaysia2
151,601 Spain1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
25,746 Finland1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
25,721 Egypt1
6,212 Jamaica1
31,584 Peru1
21,562 Portugal1
810,193 Indonesia1
279,271 Australia1
4,942 Libya1
53,505 Turkey1
14,644 Tunisia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
255,161 India47
33,012 Belgium45
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
155,219 England16
3,605 China12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
40,500 Tanzania85
56,973 South Africa73
104,075 Brazil64
Countries with hundreds of Silence:
59,422 United States430
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Sabino Silence worked as butcher and hailed from Italy. 32 years old embarked for New York from Boulogne & Rotterdam on Veendam and arrived on April 15, 1895.

Silence Namesakes

  • Drifting in Silence, Instrumentalist
  • Jane Silence, Musical Artist
  • Radio Silence, Musical Artist
  • Cosmic Silence, Musical Artist
  • Counter Silence, Musical Artist
  • Psycho Silence, Musical Artist
  • Drowning the Virgin Silence, Musical Artist
  • The Silence Echoes, Musical Artist
  • Le silence des ruines, Musical Artist
  • Scott M. Silence, Author

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