Silamu Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Silamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Zambia | 26 | 1:609,612 | 24,798 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Silamu (109) may also be a first name.
Silamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silamu (Oriya: ସିଲାମୁ) is found most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silamu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,596,935th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. Silamu is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Silamu reside; 53 percent reside in Central Africa and 53 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 900,062nd most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 109 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 20 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shilamu | 92 | 262 | / |
| Silamut | 92 | 54 | / |
| Sailamu | 92 | 33 | / |
| Siliamu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Silamus | 92 | 2 | / |
| Silamgu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Silamui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Silamou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Selamu | 83 | 4,522 | / |
| Silemu | 83 | 116 | / |
| Jilamu | 83 | 14 | / |
| Silomu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Seitlhamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Selamou | 77 | 27 | / |
| Shilemu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Seelamu | 77 | 15 | / |
| Selammu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Chilamu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Selamut | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shilomu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sylamau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djilamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soilemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sealammu | 71 | 22 | / |
| Chilamus | 71 | 4 | / |
| Seelamut | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shetlamu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chailamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheelamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shailemu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selemu | 67 | 117 | / |
| Jelamu | 67 | 110 | / |
| Selomu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Shelamaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Celamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gelamu | 67 | 1 | / |
Silamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silamu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଲାମୁ | silamu | 97.56 |
| ସିଲାମୂ | silamu | 2.44 |
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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 Silamu
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