as a Last Name
- 2,689
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Silk
Meaning & Origins
English: metonymic occupational name for a silk merchant, from Middle English selk(e), silk(e) ‘silk’.
| 10,279th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,689
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Silk per capita
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