Silymane Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Silymane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silymane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger151:1,279,46826,841
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Silymane Last Name Facts

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

Silymane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻤﺎﻥ) occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Silymane.

How Common Is The Last Name Silymane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Silymane is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Silymane is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Silymane reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,279,468. In Niger Silymane is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 53 percent reside, Agadez Region, where 33 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 7 percent reside. Besides Niger it exists in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Silymane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silymane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻠﻤﺎﻥslman50
ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥaslyman50

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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 Silymane
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