Sillim Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Sillim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sillim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Sillim (19) may also be a first name.

Sillim Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sillim Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sillim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻴﻢ) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sillim.

How Common Is The Last Name Sillim? popularity and diffusion

Sillim is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Sillim occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Sillim reside; 43 percent reside in North Africa and 43 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 19 people.

The last name is most frequent in Egypt, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Apart from Egypt this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 19 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shillim925/
Sllim9127/
Schillim8633/
Sillheim860/
Gillim83379/
Sillin83338/
Sillem83231/
Sellim8316/
Shllim831/
Sllaim831/
Slim8015,894/
Schillimg802/
Silling77520/
Sillien77300/
Shillem77154/
Sillion77124/
Shillin7774/
Shellim7740/
Gillaim7713/
Selliem779/
Chillim776/
Gilluim772/
Sellaim771/
Siellem771/
Suellim771/
Gillime770/
Sillink770/
Sgillin770/
Schillheim7519/
Sliem733,709/
Sleim731,994/
Slaim731,044/
Slimm73490/
Slijm7392/
Slime7361/
Shlim7337/
Sclim7330/
Sloim7329/
Sliom7317/
Silln738/
Sllem734/
Slimt731/
Sslim731/
Szlim731/
Slism731/
Sellheim71265/
Söllheim7159/
Scillion7158/
Gillheim7135/
Szilling7132/
Schillin7124/
Shillion7113/
Schillem7113/
Schellim715/
Scilling714/
Sielling712/
Scillien712/
Shillina712/
Saelliem711/
Sjilling711/
Scillina711/
Shillhem710/
Sellhime710/
Sellin674,210/
Sellem671,530/
Siglin67729/
Sillen67697/
Gillem67589/
Schlim67345/
Sillén67225/
Cillem6772/
Shlaim6759/
Sleime6754/
Cellim6745/
Sällin6719/
Zillin6719/
Cillin6715/
Syllin6710/
Shcilling676/
Shleim674/
Sloime672/
Schillinn672/
Schiollin672/
Szlime671/
Jellim671/
Jillem671/
Zillem671/
Schillien671/
Schillina671/
Schillind671/
Sdslim671/
Zhllim671/
Gellim671/
Çillem671/
Slleem671/
Shshillin671/
Ssllem671/
Slaimh671/
Slithm671/
Soellheim670/

Sillim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sillim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻠﻴﻢslym-

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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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  • 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 Sillim
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