Silimana Surname
Approximately 1,589 people bear this surname
Silimana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 1,291 | 1:13,144 | 602 |
| Niger | 293 | 1:65,502 | 3,007 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Silimanâ (1) are calculated separately.
Silimana (193) may also be a first name.
Silimana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silimana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silimana has its highest incidence in Mali. It may appear as: Silimanâ. For other possible spellings of Silimana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silimana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 249,745th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,586,247 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Silimana live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 653,740th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 193 people.
The last name Silimana is most widely held in Mali, where it is borne by 1,291 people, or 1 in 13,144. Aside from Mali this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silimanâ | 96 | 1 | / |
| Sileimana | 94 | 1 | / |
| Silimane | 88 | 4,754 | / |
| Silimani | 88 | 67 | / |
| Silemana | 88 | 38 | / |
| Gilimana | 88 | 4 | / |
| Cilimana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sylimana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Silimena | 88 | 1 | / |
| Silimany | 88 | 1 | / |
| Soilimani | 82 | 35 | / |
| Silimanis | 82 | 11 | / |
| Sileimane | 82 | 7 | / |
| Selimanaj | 82 | 7 | / |
| Chilimana | 82 | 4 | / |
| Silimanou | 82 | 4 | / |
| Sileymana | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gilimaana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sileïmana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Soilimane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Suilimane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sislimane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silimaner | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silimange | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silimanne | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silimaane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silimmane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Siliomane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Siluimane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sailimane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sealimana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Soileimane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Selimani | 75 | 69 | / |
| Silemani | 75 | 67 | / |
| Silemane | 75 | 67 | / |
| Selimane | 75 | 39 | / |
| Selemana | 75 | 24 | / |
| Silymane | 75 | 16 | / |
| Sylimane | 75 | 9 | / |
| Seljmana | 75 | 4 | / |
| Silimone | 75 | 2 | / |
| Selimano | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sileymane | 71 | 202 | / |
| Shilemena | 71 | 39 | / |
| Seleimane | 71 | 30 | / |
| Selaimane | 71 | 11 | / |
| Seljmanaj | 71 | 11 | / |
| Seliemani | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sylemanaj | 71 | 3 | / |
| Selimaani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Silemanou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Selimanie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shilemane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Soilemane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silimoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selemgana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selaimani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selijmani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selimouna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sylimmani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sealemana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shilimaagnes | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sylejmanaj | 67 | 55 | / |
| Sileymanou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Soileymane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Selejmanaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selimaaani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soyleymana | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Silimana
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