Shiliya Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Shiliya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 46 | 1:344,564 | 18,269 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Shiliya (578) may also be a first name.
Shiliya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiliya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiliya (Bengali: শিলিয়া, Hindi: शिलिया, Marathi: शीलीया) is most common in Zambia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shiliya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiliya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shiliya is the 2,635,433rd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Shiliya live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Shiliya is also the 348,378th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 578 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 344,564. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 52 percent are found, Luapula Province, where 11 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia Shiliya exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shiliya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiliya in the Bengali language | ||
| শিলিয়া | siliya | - |
| Shiliya in the Marathi language | ||
| शीलीया | siliya | - |
| Shiliya in the Hindi language | ||
| शिलिया | siliya | 60 |
| शीलिया | siliya | 30 |
| शिलीया | siliya | 10 |
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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 Shiliya
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