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) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silewan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Silewan is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Silewan live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most widely held first name on earth, held by 7 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Silewan is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 80 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 17 percent reside.

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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