Silum Surname
Approximately 320 people bear this surname
Silum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 149 | 1:887,578 | 66,606 |
| Papua New Guinea | 80 | 1:101,921 | 13,735 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Silum (206) may also be a first name.
Silum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silum (Hindi: सिलूम, Russian: Силум) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Silum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 853,416th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Silum reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 49 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 630,600th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 206 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 887,578. In Indonesia Silum is most common in: West Kalimantan, where 87 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 7 percent reside and North Maluku, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and India, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Silum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Silum in the Hindi language | ||
| सिलूम | siluma | - |
| Silum in the Russian language | ||
| Силум | silum | - |
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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 Silum
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