Silom Surname

345,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,058 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Silom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand8031:87,96812,195
Indonesia1191:1,111,33879,949
England461:1,211,26256,182
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798

Silom (175) may also be a first name.

Silom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silom (Arabic: سيلوم, Hindi: सिलोम, Marathi: िसलोम, Russian: Силом) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Silom.

How Common Is The Last Name Silom? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 345,892nd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,888,040 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Silom live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Tai-Asia. Silom is also the 690,096th most common forename worldwide, held by 175 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 803 people, or 1 in 87,968. In Thailand Silom is primarily found in: Khon Kaen Province, where 43 percent reside, Nong Bua Lamphu Province, where 20 percent reside and Chaiyaphum Province, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Thailand this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Silom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Silom has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Silom surname expanded 256 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Silom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siloum91109/
Sailom9132/
Silome9113/
Shilom913/
Sileom911/
Silhom911/
Siloim911/
Seilom911/
Seiloum83265/
Sailoum83139/
Siloume832/
Shillom830/
Silam804,613/
Silon80690/
Selom80615/
Silum80320/
Jilom80254/
Gilom8034/
Zilom805/
Sélom801/
Sylom801/
Seiloume779/
Silhomme773/
Seilloum771/
Selome735,163/
Shilam732,700/
Shilon732,597/
Silume732,133/
Silion731,750/
Sailam731,166/
Silong731,086/
Chilom731,032/
Sailon73570/
Soilam73308/
Silham73245/
Silone73187/
Silame73186/
Sileon7368/
Siliam7360/
Sitlam7345/
Seloom7320/
Sislam7318/
Silaam7315/
Seelom7315/
Seloum7314/
Sislon7311/
Seilon7310/
Gislom739/
Shelom738/
Sailum738/
Suilon737/
Silgam736/
Giliom736/
Jailom736/
Silyon735/
Siloon735/
Soilon734/
Zailom734/
Gilome733/
Silgon733/
Cilome733/
Silyam732/
Sealom732/
Saylom732/
Sitlon732/
Selomg732/
Gileom731/
Gilhom731/
Silamm731/
Silont731/
Seilam731/
Cailom731/
Shilum731/
Siluon731/
Seluom731/
Siloun731/
Selomn731/
Silamg731/
Silond731/
Joilom731/
Selhom730/
Seilloume711/
Chailom67761/
Chislom67367/
Shillam67328/
Selhoum67204/
Shailam67202/
Sailoon67150/
Gilhome67145/
Shilume67143/
Shilong67121/
Shilame6798/
Shilham6796/
Seillon6793/
Shillum6779/
Sailiam6765/
Saillon6764/
Sileone6762/
Silione6742/
Djilyom6741/
Shillon6739/
Sealome6735/
Siliong6728/
Shuilon6723/
Sailong6722/
Seyloum6721/
Suilham6719/
Shailon6717/
Silooyn6712/
Sitlhon6710/
Shitlam678/
Suilong677/
Sailamm676/
Shilone676/
Shuilam676/
Silamng676/
Sheilam674/
Suillon674/
Silleon674/
Seilame674/
Schilon673/
Selomme673/
Seloume673/
Shielam672/
Silamne672/
Djiloum672/
Sailamd671/
Chilosm671/
Sislyam671/
Silotin671/
Shilamm671/
Seislam671/
Ssailam671/
Shiliam671/
Jilomme671/
Shiloun671/
Shoilon671/
Siliamn671/
Silaham671/
Sailham671/
Sélomme671/
Gilomme671/
Choilom671/
Sitlong671/
Soilame671/
Seeloom671/
Sailaum671/
Sayllom671/
Soillon670/
Gilleom670/
Suillum670/
Shelhom670/

Silom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silom in the Hindi language
सिलोमsiloma-
Silom in the Marathi language
िसलोमisaloma-
Silom in the Russian language
Силомsilom-
Silom in the Arabic language
سيلومsylwm-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Silom
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