Cognomen Silene (Silene 
) , in all the world, is a rare surname. The surname Silene is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a rare surname, Venezuela, where it is a rare surname, and Honduras. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Venezuela, Israel, and France. Much more frequently, Silene is the forename as well as the last name.
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