Shilu Surname

199,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,088 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Shilu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shilu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh1,1721:135,9705,321
India6551:1,171,09247,323
Tanzania1071:494,78133,101
Taiwan591:397,3693,093
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
United States111:32,950,812797,015
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
England91:6,190,895170,599
Qatar91:262,00030,726
China51:273,464,31313,838
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Shilu (23,133) may also be a first name.

Shilu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shilu (Bengali: শিলু, Hindi: शीलू, Marathi: शीलू, Oriya: ଶିଲୁ) occurs most in Bangladesh. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shilu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 199,994th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,490,204 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Shilu live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shilu is also the 33,882nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 23,133 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,172 people, or 1 in 135,970. Barring Bangladesh Shilu exists in 21 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent are found and Tanzania, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shailu91227/
Shiliu91102/
Shielu9176/
Shillu9142/
Shilau9110/
Shilui917/
Shoilu914/
Sheilu913/
Shitlu912/
Schilu911/
Silu893,170/
Sahailu83159/
Shilout8330/
Shiolou8312/
Shillus835/
Shilaud834/
Shuiliu834/
Shittlu831/
Shailou831/
Sahielu831/
Shilahu831/
Sailu8010,211/
Silau801,957/
Sileu80584/
Silus80561/
Shelu80558/
Silou80512/
Silud80468/
Chilu80419/
Shulu80207/
Silgu80199/
Silut80143/
Soilu8064/
Sitlu8050/
Shylu8020/
Sielu8015/
Seilu809/
Siliu809/
Siluj805/
Suilu804/
Siluy804/
Suhlu803/
Siluz802/
Sislu802/
Silup802/
Sihlu802/
Sehlu801/
Silui801/
Sahailou77205/
Saheilou7725/
Shillius772/
Shillous771/
Shilouch771/
Sailau731,093/
Chilou73195/
Silius73194/
Chitlu73175/
Sheelu73171/
Chilau73145/
Chileu73143/
Silaus73119/
Shellu73119/
Sielou7396/
Shiloo7389/
Sailus7387/
Sailhu7382/
Chilut7380/
Silous7377/
Siliau7367/
Sileus7364/
Siluch7352/
Silehu7350/
Sitlou7344/
Sitlut7340/
Shuluu7338/
Seilou7334/
Seilus7324/
Shelus7322/
Shelgu7319/
Saillu7317/
Seileu7316/
Sailou7314/
Sieluś7313/
Sithlu7312/
Chiliu7311/
Suiliu7310/
Saailu738/
Sailiu738/
Siluhe737/
Soileu736/
Shuluh736/
Siluis736/
Siliui735/
Shelhu735/
Soilou735/
Sailud735/
Shelud734/
Chailu734/
Soilau734/
Silouh734/
Sailgu733/
Sheluu733/
Chilus733/
Siluid733/
Sislau733/
Silaud732/
Saileu732/
Shullu732/
Sehelu732/
Schulu732/
Silheu732/
Sheliu732/
Shuliu732/
Sailui731/
Sailuj731/
Sailuu731/
Sailuy731/
Sailyu731/
Chilhu731/
Chiluy731/
Jsailu731/
Chuilu731/
Silouy731/
Shetlu731/
Sehlou731/
Ssailu731/
Silhou731/
Sieleu731/
Sielus731/
Sielut731/
Sailut731/
Szilus731/
Chilux731/
Chilui731/
Sihlau731/
Sihluh731/
Shuhlu731/
Sehlau731/
Sailuh731/
Sehlup731/
Sulu6715,844/
Selu671,052/
Chilaud67196/
Shelyuh67162/
Seilius67128/
Chiloup67106/
Xilu67102/
Zilu6797/
Chiloux6786/
Soileux6773/
Choilou6745/
Cilu6735/
Sailous6725/
Chilous6723/
Sillehu6720/
Chittlu6719/
Chuileu6716/
Sihlhou6710/
Sailius679/
Shailoo678/
Chhailu676/
Chailou676/
Scheliu676/
Chilaut675/
Saillou674/
Chitllu673/
Soileou673/
Chilouh673/
Silyuch672/
Shelius672/
Sithlou672/
Chaillu672/
Chitlui672/
Saillau672/
Seilyus672/
Sailouh671/
Saheelu671/
Chislou671/
Jsilaus671/
Schiloo671/
Sithlau671/
Soiliau671/
Silahau671/
Silauth671/
Sieluch671/
Shellui671/
Shealeu671/
Shealui671/
Sylu671/
Shelleu671/
Seilous671/
Shelyup671/
Shelyut671/
Siló671/
Seilauh671/
Chitlou671/
Cheilou671/
Shaylou671/
Sihlahu671/
Chilius670/
Chilutt670/
Saillus670/
Sheleut670/
Seilllu670/
Schullu670/

Shilu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shilu in the Hindi language
शीलूsilu94.58
शीलुsilu2.72
शिलूsilu1.84
शिलुsilu0.56
शीलाsila0.16
शीलाुsilau0.04
श्ीलूsilu0.03
शीलूुsiluu0.01
सीलूsilu0.01
शिलाsila0.01
Shilu in the Oriya language
ଶିଲୁsilu88
ସିଲୁsilu8
ଶୀଲୁsilu2
Shilu in the Bengali language
শিলুsilu77.05
শীলুsilu21.31
সিলুsilu0.82
শীলূsilu0.41
শিলূsilu0.41
Shilu in the Marathi language
शीलूsilu45.45
शीलुsilu27.27
साहूsahu6.06
भीलbhila3.03
साहुsahu3.03
शाहूsahu3.03
शैलुsailu3.03
शलूsalu3.03
शीलूानेsiluane3.03
शलुsalu3.03

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