About Sillas
The surname Sillas is of Spanish origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Silla," which itself is a variant of the name "Cecilia." The name Cecilia is derived from the Latin word "caecus," meaning blind. Therefore, the surname Sillas likely originated as a nickname for someone who was blind or had poor eyesight.
The surname Sillas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sillas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Sillas is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sillas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sillas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.