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 found most frequently in Thailand. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Silama is the 885,573rd most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. Silama is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Silama are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 35 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Silama is also the 722,635th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 161 people.
The last name Silama is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 666,399. In Thailand Silama is most prevalent in: Loei Province, where 99 percent are found and Roi Et Province, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Thailand this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.
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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