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 surname Silimi (Oriya: ସିଲିମି, Russian: Силими) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silimi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 883,255th most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. The surname Silimi is primarily found 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 widespread first name in the world, borne by 41 people.
Silimi is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 62,897. In Zambia Silimi is primarily 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 surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found 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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