Sheelam Surname

120,428th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,808 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sheelam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheelam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,7751:203,19612,171
United States161:22,653,683662,747
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Sheelam (1,392) may also be a first name.

Sheelam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sheelam Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sheelam (Hindi: शीलम, Marathi: शीलम) occurs most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheelam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sheelam is the 120,428th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,913,746 people. Sheelam occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sheelam reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 209,670th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 1,392 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 3,775 people, or 1 in 203,196. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 70 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 29 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Sheelam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Sheelam earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheellam933/
Seelam9252,497/
Shelam92286/
Sheelan86375/
Cheelam86300/
Shellam86187/
Shealam8626/
Seelame8623/
Shetlam8618/
Seealam8614/
Shelgam868/
Seellam867/
Shelame865/
Sheilam864/
Shyelam863/
Seelaam863/
Shielam862/
Seelamm862/
Seeliam862/
Shelham861/
Hseelam861/
Shelaim861/
Sehelam861/
Sseelam861/
Seelamn861/
Seeleam861/
Selam8323,456/
Shelliam807/
Seeleaum802/
Shetleam801/
Seethlam801/
Shheelan801/
Sheeland800/
Shellham800/
Shelaham800/
Sheelean800/
Seelan774,285/
Selame772,944/
Shilam772,700/
Shalam771,093/
Selham77378/
Saelam77306/
Chelam77233/
Seleam77161/
Selaim77141/
Shelan77115/
Sohlam77114/
Sahlam7789/
Sholam7774/
Seylam7758/
Ceelam7751/
Setlam7741/
Sealam7734/
Seliam7718/
Seelom7715/
Shylam7713/
Selyam7711/
Shelom778/
Suelam775/
Sselam774/
Selgam771/
Seilam771/
Seslam771/
Selamn771/
Selamt771/
Seğlam771/
Zeelam771/
Shelamova75557/
Scheeland7552/
Seelachim751/
Shahlam712,441/
Sahalam711,656/
Seeland711,374/
Shaalam711,142/
Sowelam71474/
Shillam71328/
Shallam71295/
Seelane71283/
Saeliam71227/
Shailam71202/
Shelane71156/
Shilame7198/
Shilham7196/
Shellan7154/
Shelian7122/
Seyilam7121/
Souelam7118/
Shelhan7117/
Cheelan7117/
Shalham7117/
Shelgan7115/
Seelyan7115/
Sheilan7114/
Shelaumova7111/
Saellam7110/
Shehlan7110/
Schelan7110/
Shitlam718/
Sholaim718/
Sholiam717/
Chetlam717/
Chelyam717/
Shelyan716/
Shuilam716/
Chhelam715/
Sheland715/
Seelean715/
Seilame714/
Seelang714/
Shaylam713/
Shelang712/
Shalamm712/
Shalaam712/
Chelame712/
Shelaan712/
Selamne712/
Sealiam711/
Sahlamm711/
Sahulam711/
Cheliam711/
Schelhamme711/
Shilamm711/
Shellahame711/
Shellhamme711/
Seislam711/
Settlam711/
Seelann711/
Sselame711/
Sselham711/
Shiliam711/
Shelyamova711/
Shajlam711/
Sueliam711/
Sheleum711/
Selamme711/
Seliame711/
Jseelan711/
Seelaan711/
Seeloom711/
Seileam711/
Sahleam711/
Saeleam711/
Shetlan710/
Shelean710/
Shealan710/
Soellam710/
Shelhom710/
Shelanh710/
Chelham710/
Sheelon710/
Salam67629,464/
Selan6719,384/
Shahalam676,211/
Silam674,613/
Solam672,583/
Selom67615/
Sahaalam67455/
Shaaalam67178/
Scheland67149/
Shilliam67105/
Seelandt67102/
Shetland6773/
Shelland6756/
Celam6751/
Schelian6747/
Shetlane6736/
Schilham6733/
Shaislam6729/
Shellian6726/
Zelam6722/
Seelheim6715/
Shelahyn6713/
Selaysim679/
Schelean679/
Sylam678/
Sahyalam676/
Seelaung676/
Sjahalam675/
Seesland674/
Sheliang674/
Shellane673/
Shelheim673/
Schelhan673/
Schiliam673/
Sahialam673/
Selamova672/
Shelaine672/
Schelain672/
Shiyalam672/
Seeleang672/
Seeliang672/
Chelaime671/
Cheallam671/
Schelhom671/
Shigliam671/
Sheelong671/
Shelanne671/
Shaialam671/
Shailamm671/
Shayalam671/
Sheelasingh671/
Shellang671/
Saouelam671/
Shaailam671/
Shehlane671/
Sayhalam671/
Chejolam671/
Shajalam671/
Sehelane671/
Seatlame671/
Sheillan671/
Seelatin671/
Sowellam671/
Shillham670/
Shellhom670/
Shelantt670/
Chealham670/
Shielhan670/
Seetland670/

Sheelam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sheelam in the Marathi language
शीलमsilama-
Sheelam in the Hindi language
शीलमsilama99.47
शिलमsilama0.53

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