Silewan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Silewan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silewan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Silewan (7) may also be a first name.

Silewan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Silewan (Hindi: सिलेवान, Marathi: िसलेवान) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silewan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Silewan is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Silewan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Silewan are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 7 people.

Silewan is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Silewan is most common in: Maharashtra, where 80 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account India Silewan is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Silewan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silewan in the Hindi language
सिलेवानsilevana-
Silewan in the Marathi language
िसलेवानisalevana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Silewan
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