Silama Surname
Approximately 304 people bear this surname
Silama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 106 | 1:666,399 | 111,628 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zambia | 19 | 1:834,206 | 28,447 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Silama (161) may also be a first name.
Silama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silama (Georgian: სილამა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻼﻡ, Hindi: सीलमा, Marathi: िसलमा, Oriya: ସିଲମା) is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Silama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 885,573rd most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Silama are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 35 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 722,635th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 161 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 666,399. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Loei Province, where 99 percent reside and Roi Et Province, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Thailand this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silama in the Georgian language | ||
| სილამა | silama | - |
| Silama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻼﻡ | aslam | - |
| Silama in the Marathi language | ||
| िसलमा | isalama | 80 |
| िसलामा | isalama | 20 |
| Silama in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଲମା | silama | 50 |
| ସିଲାମା | silama | 43.75 |
| ଶିଲାମା | silama | 6.25 |
| Silama in the Hindi language | ||
| सीलमा | silama | 33.33 |
| सिलामा | silama | 33.33 |
| सिलमा | silama | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Silama
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