Silem Surname
Approximately 3,912 people bear this surname
Silem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,026 | 1:19,068 | 3,495 |
| Egypt | 1,525 | 1:60,286 | 5,690 |
| France | 181 | 1:366,976 | 54,730 |
| Philippines | 38 | 1:2,664,164 | 134,326 |
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Silem (932) may also be a first name.
Silem Demographics
Average Silem Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Silem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silem (Hindi: सिलेम, Oriya: ସିେଲମ) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 117,650th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,862,870 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Silem are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 52 percent are found in Mahgreb. Silem is also the 264,900th most widely held forename in the world It is held by 932 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 2,026 people, or 1 in 19,068. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 38 percent are found, Bouïra Province, where 26 percent are found and Boumerdès Province, where 18 percent are found. Other than Algeria this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 39 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
Silem Last Name Statistics demography
Silem earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silem in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିେଲମ | sielama | - |
| Silem in the Hindi language | ||
| सिलेम | silema | 83.33 |
| सीलेम | silema | 16.67 |
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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 Silem
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