Silesh Surname
Approximately 7,253 people bear this surname
Silesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 7,244 | 1:13,466 | 1,921 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Silesh (2,458) may also be a first name.
Silesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silesh (Hindi: सीलेश, Marathi: िसलेश) is found most in Ethiopia. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silesh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 68,487th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,004,763 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Silesh live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Silesh is also the 149,177th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 2,458 people.
It is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 7,244 people, or 1 in 13,466. Aside from Ethiopia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silesh in the Hindi language | ||
| सीलेश | silesa | 73.01 |
| सिलेश | silesa | 24.54 |
| सीलेष | silesa | 1.23 |
| सिलेेश | sileesa | 0.61 |
| शीलेश | silesa | 0.61 |
| Silesh in the Marathi language | ||
| िसलेश | isalesa | 53.85 |
| िसलेशा | isalesa | 15.38 |
| सैलेश | sailesa | 7.69 |
| शैलेश | sailesa | 7.69 |
| शीलेश | silesa | 7.69 |
| िदलेश | idalesa | 7.69 |
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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 Silesh
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