Silmiya Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Silmiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Silmiya (485) may also be a first name.
Silmiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silmiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Silmiya is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Silmiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Silmiya is the 899,940th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Silmiya live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 385,996th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 485 people.
The surname Silmiya is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Beside Sri Lanka this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Silmiya
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