Silmy Surname
Approximately 1,203 people bear this surname
Silmy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| Indonesia | 159 | 1:831,756 | 62,946 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Algeria | 13 | 1:2,971,658 | 45,332 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Silmy (1,539) may also be a first name.
Silmy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silmy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Silmy is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silmy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 312,624th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 6,057,810 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Silmy live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 197,659th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 1,539 people.
The last name is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Beside Sri Lanka this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Morocco, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sielmy | 91 | 7 | / |
| Shilmy | 91 | 4 | / |
| Silmay | 91 | 4 | / |
| Slmy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Selmy | 80 | 4,196 | / |
| Silmi | 80 | 2,777 | / |
| Silma | 80 | 627 | / |
| Silme | 80 | 457 | / |
| Zilmy | 80 | 29 | / |
| Slemy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sylmy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Silmé | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gilmy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Silmez | 73 | 99 | / |
| Silmie | 73 | 39 | / |
| Silmai | 73 | 22 | / |
| Silmer | 73 | 14 | / |
| Selmay | 73 | 13 | / |
| Selmys | 73 | 9 | / |
| Shelmy | 73 | 8 | / |
| Chilmy | 73 | 8 | / |
| Shilmi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gilmay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Silmma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Selmey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Slmaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Silmee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gilmmy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Silmet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Silmit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sellmy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sillma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gilmoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Silmeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Slemay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gillmy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Slma | 67 | 344 | / |
| Silmeas | 67 | 93 | / |
| Slmi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Slme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Silmeez | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sillmer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shlemys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Slmj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Selmaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shilmei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shelmey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilmeey | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Silmy
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