Silyam Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Silyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Silyam (19) may also be a first name.

Silyam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silyam (Hindi: सिलयम) is most common in Cameroon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Silyam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silyam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Silyam is the 11,742,229th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Silyam reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name globally, held by 19 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: North Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sislyam921/
Silam914,613/
Shilam832,700/
Sailam831,166/
Soilam83308/
Silham83245/
Silame83186/
Siliam8360/
Sitlam8345/
Sislam8318/
Silaam8315/
Selyam8311/
Silgam836/
Zilyam832/
Seilam831/
Silamm831/
Silyamova8010/
Shillam77328/
Shailam77202/
Shilame7798/
Shilham7796/
Sailiam7765/
Suilham7719/
Shitlam778/
Sailamm776/
Shuilam776/
Seilame774/
Sheilam774/
Shielam772/
Silaham771/
Sailamd771/
Seislam771/
Sailaum771/
Sailaim771/
Seileam771/
Soilame771/
Suilaim771/
Sailham771/
Shiliam771/
Ssailam771/
Shilamm771/
Selam7323,456/
Silom731,058/
Cilam7347/
Zilam7330/
Sylam738/
Shilliam71105/
Schilham7133/
Shaislam7129/
Schiliam713/
Chilyame712/
Shailamm711/
Shaailam711/
Sislaime711/
Shigliam711/
Silahame711/
Saggilam711/
Silamova711/
Shillham710/
Seelam6752,497/
Selame672,944/
Saylam671,868/
Selham67378/
Shelam67286/
Chilam67168/
Seleam67161/
Siloum67109/
Sığlam6795/
Seylam6758/
Sylame6742/
Setlam6741/
Sealam6734/
Sailom6732/
Seliam6718/
Shylam6713/
Silome6713/
Zailam6712/
Zuilam6711/
Zilham675/
Selyamova674/
Sselam674/
Shilom673/
Shilamova672/
Siloim671/
Sileom671/
Ciliam671/
Seslam671/
Shitlhame671/
Seilom671/
Selamt671/
Seğlam671/
Siliamova671/
Silhom671/
Sajlam671/
Cilham671/
Selgam671/
Sylamm671/
Soylam671/
Syliam670/
Ceilam670/

Silyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silyam in the Hindi language
सिलयमsilayama-

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