Sillawi Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Sillawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 19 | 1:215,519 | 10,553 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sillawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sillawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sillawi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻭﻱ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sillawi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sillawi? popularity and diffusion
Sillawi is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Sillawi occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sillawi reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Sillawi is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 215,519. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 53 percent are found, Inchiri Region, where 26 percent are found and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 21 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sellawi | 86 | 64 | / |
| Sillabi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sillavi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sillawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sillawy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Slawi | 83 | 920 | / |
| Sillaway | 80 | 80 | / |
| Siellawa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sellawei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shlawi | 77 | 149 | / |
| Sllabi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Slaiwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sillave | 71 | 56 | / |
| Sillabe | 71 | 19 | / |
| Sellawy | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sillaby | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sellabi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sellavi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shlawit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Slaweit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gillawy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gellawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shlhawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Syllabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cellawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sllaway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Silloway | 67 | 281 | / |
| Slawisch | 67 | 88 | / |
| Slawy | 67 | 57 | / |
| Slawa | 67 | 47 | / |
| Sillavee | 67 | 44 | / |
| Slavi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Slowi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Slabi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Slawe | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gillowei | 67 | 17 | / |
| Schilloweit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sellaway | 67 | 6 | / |
| Schlawis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zlawi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sillabay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djellawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silloova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlawit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gillawee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sillowey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Silleway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gillaway | 67 | 0 | / |
Sillawi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sillawi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻭﻱ | alslawy | 71.43 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻼﻭﻯ | alslawy | 14.29 |
| ﺳﻼﻭﻯ | slawy | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Sillawi
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