Last Name SILK

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Silk, a parish in county Lincoln, later styled Silk-Willoughby.
Origin English, Jewish, Native American, Irish, Hungarian

Rank 10,657 (2000 US census) 14,759 (1990 US census)
Count 2,755 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 87.77%, or 2418 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.98%, or 27 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.02%, or 28 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 6.17%, or 170 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.18%, or 60 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.89%, or 52 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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