Silambi Surname

444,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 767 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Silambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7261:182,16117,530
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Silambi (31) may also be a first name.

Silambi Last Name Facts

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

Silambi is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silambi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 444,963rd most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,501,364 people. Silambi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Silambi are found; 87 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 31 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 726 people, or 1 in 182,161. In Indonesia Silambi is most common in: South Sulawesi, where 54 percent are found, East Kalimantan, where 34 percent are found and West Papua, where 4 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silambai936/
Silambie931/
Shilambi931/
Silamba86303/
Selambi86126/
Silambe8635/
Zilambi8611/
Silanbi865/
Silembi862/
Jilambi862/
Silamui861/
Shilamba80896/
Shilembi8035/
Chilambi8032/
Selamboi805/
Silamboy802/
Silombei801/
Silembai801/
Sailanbi801/
Selambai801/
Sihlamba801/
Shitlambe752/
Shailamba751/
Silomba712,618/
Silembe71233/
Gelambi71174/
Jelambi71170/
Selembi71159/
Silombe7115/
Selamba7113/
Gilambe718/
Jilanbi715/
Gilanbi712/
Selambe711/
Cilamba711/
Zelambi711/
Cilembi711/
Schilamber710/
Chilambe676,240/
Shelembi671,416/
Shilombe6719/
Shilembe6712/
Chilombi675/
Selamber674/
Siliombe673/
Jailanbi673/
Selembei672/
Shelambe671/
Gislambe671/
Dzilambe671/
Sselamba671/
Chelambi671/
Siloombe671/
Selembai671/

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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 Silambi
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