Silim Surname
Approximately 2,034 people bear this surname
Silim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 702 | 1:130,963 | 10,408 |
| Tanzania | 267 | 1:198,283 | 16,956 |
| Philippines | 263 | 1:384,936 | 50,051 |
| Turkey | 179 | 1:434,757 | 25,802 |
| Nigeria | 143 | 1:1,238,761 | 49,638 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Thailand | 119 | 1:593,600 | 101,063 |
| Papua New Guinea | 70 | 1:116,482 | 15,803 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Silim (1,064) may also be a first name.
Silim Demographics
Silim Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Silim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silim (Bengali: সিলিম, Hindi: सीलीम, Marathi: िसलीम, Oriya: ସିଲିମ, Russian: Силим) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silim? popularity and diffusion
Silim is the 204,296th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,582,864 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Silim live; 41 percent live in North Africa and 35 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 245,329th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 1,064 people.
The surname Silim is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 702 people, or 1 in 130,963. Beside Egypt it exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 13 percent reside and The Philippines, where 13 percent reside.
Silim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (73%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Silim surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.
The amount Silim earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.27% more than the national average, earning $48,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.4% more than the national average, earning $60,814 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silim in the Bengali language | ||
| সিলিম | silima | 75 |
| সিলীম | silima | 25 |
| Silim in the Marathi language | ||
| िसलीम | isalima | 62.5 |
| िसिलम | isilama | 18.75 |
| सलीम | salima | 12.5 |
| सीलीम | silima | 6.25 |
| Silim in the Hindi language | ||
| सीलीम | silima | 50 |
| सिलीम | silima | 50 |
| Silim in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଲିମ | silima | 50 |
| ଶିଲିମ | silima | 16.67 |
| ସିଳିମ | silima | 16.67 |
| ସିଲିମ୍ | silim | 16.67 |
| Silim in the Russian language | ||
| Силим | silim | - |
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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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- 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 Silim
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