Silimi Surname
Approximately 305 people bear this surname
Silimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 252 | 1:62,897 | 5,622 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| North Macedonia | 5 | 1:420,294 | 19,032 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Silimi (41) may also be a first name.
Silimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silimi (Oriya: ସିଲିମି, Russian: Силими) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silimi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 883,255th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Silimi are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Silimi is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 41 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 62,897. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 44 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent live and Central Province, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shilimi | 92 | 84 | / |
| Silimai | 92 | 9 | / |
| Silismi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Sislimi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Silimoi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Siliomi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sileimid | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shillimi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sciolimi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Selimi | 83 | 13,182 | / |
| Silima | 83 | 9,656 | / |
| Silime | 83 | 13 | / |
| Cilimi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Silemi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Jilimi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Silymi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Silumi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gilimi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shailimie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shilima | 77 | 354 | / |
| Suilima | 77 | 254 | / |
| Selimis | 77 | 187 | / |
| Chilimi | 77 | 49 | / |
| Selimai | 77 | 38 | / |
| Gilimai | 77 | 34 | / |
| Shilumi | 77 | 15 | / |
| Sileima | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jhilimi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Siliema | 77 | 3 | / |
| Seilime | 77 | 2 | / |
| Silimoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soilime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selaimi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sejlimi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seslimi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sileemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Silemio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sailima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selijmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seloimi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selimie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Selimmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Siliomea | 71 | 22 | / |
| Schilima | 71 | 11 | / |
| Shileima | 71 | 6 | / |
| Silimaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Selimich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zailaimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selaimai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selimoit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suilaima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheleimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djilimei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sislaime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soilaima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selima | 67 | 9,782 | / |
| Silume | 67 | 2,133 | / |
| Selime | 67 | 414 | / |
| Zilima | 67 | 398 | / |
| Silema | 67 | 384 | / |
| Selumi | 67 | 188 | / |
| Selemi | 67 | 169 | / |
| Jilemi | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gilime | 67 | 33 | / |
| Zelimi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Cilumi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Selimy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gilemi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cilima | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shilleima | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sileme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gelimi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zilemi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jilime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silyma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cilemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selimè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sylima | 67 | 1 | / |
Silimi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silimi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଲିମି | silimi | - |
| Silimi in the Russian language | ||
| Силими | silimi | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Silimi
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