Silla is used as a family name or surname in Spain. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Silla
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Spain
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Silla

How popular is Silla?

Silla is common in Spain.

Silla is ranked 24067 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Silla bearers increased by 5.839416 per cent in 2010 US census to 435 since 2000, the surname slipped by 237 spots and ranked at 48530. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 42.99 57.18
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 24.83 17.52
Black 20 15.33
Hispanic or Latino 9.2 5.84
Silla is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Sierra Leone which signifies that it is originated from Sierra Leone. Around 21347 people have been found who wears Silla as their family name. Silla is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
98,953 Belarus7
48,950 Moldova6
101,066 Zimbabwe5
10,542 China4
394 The Gambia3
32,086 Mexico3
10,329 Pakistan3
11,224 Cameroon2
65,594 Belgium2
237 Central African Republic2
26,532 Chile2
17,547 Colombia2
3,478 Haiti2
15,999 Slovakia2
26,123 Malaysia2
19,093 Finland2
91,784 Netherlands2
53,033 Nigeria1
31,584 Peru1
4,171 Rwanda1
47,891 Norway1
38,830 Morocco1
21,562 Portugal1
6,033 Benin1
174,544 Czech Republic1
10,958 Bangladesh1
30,360 Thailand1
1,542 Andorra1
62,864 New Zealand1
25,721 Egypt1
7,191 Afghanistan1
5,589 Sudan1
2,040 Mali1
36,678 Singapore1
14,644 Tunisia1
6,688 Malawi1
8,268 Mauritius1
29,595 Iran1
24,460 Armenia1
9,498 Iceland1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
692 Guinea1
29,046 Japan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,551 Qatar39
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
36,547 Switzerland27
137,305 Ukraine26
23,914 Denmark20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,607 Greece98
43,643 England91
49,486 South Africa91
129,319 Russia83
57,588 Argentina75
38,122 Australia56
Countries with hundreds of Silla:
50,194 United States529
1,864 Burkina Faso516
654 Senegal452
28,225 Brazil429
874 Mauritania425
15,335 Algeria357
455 Estonia322
34,330 Germany303
37,175 France269
9,538 Venezuela151
30,487 Canada110
Countries with thousands of Silla:
250 Sierra Leone3,009
2,373 Kenya2,433
6,108 Philippines2,320
20,512 India2,018
3,299 Tanzania1,569
8,673 Indonesia1,496
7,918 Italy1,366
1,856 Ivory Coast1,315
3,707 Spain1,236
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

13 years old porter Anna Silla who was residing in Roccacasale, Italy migrated to New York on March 2, 1898 by Werra put out from Genoa. Antonio Silla (21) Miner, Shoemaker Antonio Silla, 31 years old Cesidio Silla, Cesidio Silla (32) Country man, Domenico Silla, aged 23, Peasant Emanuele Silla, 27 years old Filamo. Silla, 22 years old Francesca Silla, and 8 other Silla majority of whom were country man and others worked as peasant and laborer migrated to US.

Silla Namesakes

  • Abu Bakar Sillah, Soccer player
  • Abu Bakar Sillah, Soccer player
  • Allie Sillah, Actor
  • Abu Bakar Sillah, Soccer player
  • Felix Silla, Film actor
  • Ebrima Ebou Sillah, Soccer player
  • Jim Sillars, Politician
  • Felix Silla, Film actor
  • Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Writer
  • Henri Sillanpää, Soccer player
  • In 0, Jaanus Silla played the role of Cameo in adventure and comedy film The Megalith.

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