Silme Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Silme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 296 | 1:262,910 | 17,940 |
| Haiti | 93 | 1:114,881 | 5,373 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Silmé (2) & Silmë (1) are calculated separately.
Silme (1,154) may also be a first name.
Silme Demographics
Average Silme Salary in
United States
$34,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Silme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻢ, Russian: Сильме) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Silmé or Silmë. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silme? popularity and diffusion
It is the 658,434th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,946,490 people. The last name Silme occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Silme are found; 58 percent are found in West Asia and 58 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 234,177th most common forename in the world, held by 1,154 people.
The last name Silme is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 296 people, or 1 in 262,910. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Antalya Province, where 46 percent live, Ordu Province, where 22 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 19 percent live. Other than Turkey this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Silme Last Name Statistics demography
Silme earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.13% less than the national average, earning $34,031 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻢ | slm | - |
| Silme in the Russian language | ||
| Сильме | silme | - |
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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 Silme
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