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
The last name Silimi (Oriya: ସିଲିମି, Russian: Силими) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silimi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 883,255th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. The last name Silimi is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Silimi reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 41 people.
The surname Silimi is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 62,897. In Zambia Silimi is most common in: Southern Province, where 44 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent live and Central Province, where 13 percent live. Not including Zambia it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs 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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