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 surname Silum (Hindi: सिलूम, Russian: Силум) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Silum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Silum is the 853,416th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Silum are found; 49 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 49 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 630,600th most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 206 people.
Silum is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 887,578. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Kalimantan, where 87 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 7 percent are found and North Maluku, where 5 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.
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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