Shelmani Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Libya
Highest density in:
Libya

Shelmani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Shelmani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Libya251:249,7591,033
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Shelmani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shelmani (Marathi: शेलमणी) occurs more in Libya more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shelmani.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelmani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shelmani is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Shelmani live; 59 percent live in North Africa and 57 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Libya, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 249,759. Aside from Libya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 23 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shilmani8820/
Shelmany881/
Shelmaner820/
Sylemani7513/
Shilmana7510/
Seulmane752/
Shelmona751/
Zeilmani751/
Shilmaney711/
Sujlemani711/
Silemane6367/
Sailmane631/
Sylemoni631/
Sylemanaj593/
Soilemane591/
Soylemane591/
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Shelmani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shelmani in the Marathi language
शेलमणीselamani-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shelmani
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