Silvam Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Silvam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silvam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates721:127,25410,508
Malaysia671:440,21222,576
India201:38,353,269431,471
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Silvam (306) may also be a first name.

Silvam Last Name Facts

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

Silvam (Hindi: सिलवम, Marathi: वम) occurs most in The United Arab Emirates. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Silvam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silvam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Silvam is the 1,286,243rd most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. Silvam occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Silvam are found; 46 percent are found in West Asia and 46 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 503,193rd most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 306 people.

The last name Silvam is most widely held in The United Arab Emirates, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 127,254. Outside of The United Arab Emirates this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 38 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sailvam923/
Selvam8318,247/
Silvan839,221/
Silvom832/
Gilvam832/
Silvain771,799/
Silvant77451/
Silvane77118/
Shelvam7756/
Silvand7732/
Shilvan7727/
Silevan7727/
Selvham7710/
Sailvan778/
Selvame777/
Silvaan775/
Silvanh774/
Chilvam774/
Silvoom773/
Sailuam772/
Silvean771/
Silvang771/
Suilvan771/
Seelvam771/
Silvann771/
Sylvaim771/
Sealvam771/
Silvã731/
Shilvant713,322/
Shilvane71469/
Silvășan7135/
Suillvan718/
Silvanth715/
Silevhan714/
Silvanne714/
Silvaint713/
Silvagne712/
Shilwamm711/
Silvaing711/
Silvaine711/
Selvan6712,784/
Sylvan671,938/
Silván67146/
Sălvan6748/
Silvon6745/
Selvom6738/
Silvanova6713/
Cilvan678/
Silvanová678/
Silvánova671/
Silvàn671/

Silvam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silvam in the Hindi language
सिलवमsilavama-
Silvam in the Marathi language
वमvama60
िसलवमisalavama40

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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
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  • 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 Silvam
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