Cognomen Silas (Silas 
, Силас 
, Сайлас 
) , throughout the world, is a common last name. The family name Silas is habitual in Vanuatu, where it is a common surname, Namibia, where it is quite a common surname, and Nigeria (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Tanzania. Likewise, Silas is the forename as well as the last name.
| edouard silas Dutch composer, NL (b. 1827) |
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| lawrence silas American cattle baron, US (b. 1891) |
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paul silas American basketball player and coach, US (b. 1943) |
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stephen silas American basketball player-coach, US (b. 1973) |
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stan silas comics author, FR (b. 1977) |
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| pete silas American basketball player (1932-2014), US (b. 1932) |
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| johan silas Indonesian architect, ID (b. 1936) |
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bryan silas American stock car racing driver, US (b. 1987) |
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xavier silas American basketball player, US (b. 1988) |
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| sam silas American football player, US (b. 1940) |
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paulo silas Brazilian poet (1990-2017), BR (b. 1990) |
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| james silas American basketball player, US (b. 1949) |
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| isidore silas Cameroonian judoka (b. 1951) |
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| susan silas American artist (b. 1953) |
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| louis silas, jr. American record executive (1956-2001) (b. 1956) |
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