Sleem Surname

17,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Sleem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt25,0471:3,671501
Saudi Arabia3,5781:8,6241,197
Pakistan1,2331:144,8863,998
United States2341:1,548,970104,799
India1991:3,854,600106,004
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Lebanon651:86,7245,577
United Arab Emirates601:152,70511,648
Qatar591:39,9664,109
Jamaica331:86,9683,873
England311:1,797,35772,927
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Jordan181:491,24612,976
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Panama91:434,6958,518
Oman61:614,6626,082
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109

Sleem (13,946) may also be a first name.

Sleem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sleem (Hindi: सलीम) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 17,927th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 236,532 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Sleem reside; 81 percent reside in North Africa and 81 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 48,740th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 13,946 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is held by 25,047 people, or 1 in 3,671. Barring Egypt Sleem is found in 43 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent live and Pakistan, where 4 percent live.

Sleem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sleem are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sleem earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 224.47% more than the national average, earning R 771,072 per year; in United States they earn 13.08% more than the national average, earning $48,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.28% more than the national average, earning $52,802 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shleem9119/
Sleeme9118/
Ssleem914/
Dsleem911/
Scleem911/
Slleem911/
Slem894,102/
Schleem832/
Hdsleem831/
Selleem831/
Sliem803,709/
Sleim801,994/
Sleam80803/
Sleen80247/
Shlem80150/
Sleme80112/
Slemc8095/
Cleem8085/
Slaem808/
Sllem804/
Jleem804/
Sloem804/
Szlem803/
Sleym802/
Slemt802/
Slene802/
Slyem801/
Sslem801/
Slehm801/
Slemm800/
Sellem731,530/
Sleyum73592/
Sillem73231/
Schlem7395/
Sleyim7380/
Sleime7354/
Slaiem734/
Shleim734/
Slyaem734/
Slayem732/
Shleme731/
Hsleen731/
Zleemh731/
Scleam731/
Shlaem731/
Shleym731/
Ssllem731/
Shleen730/
Schlehiem711/
Slim6715,894/
Clem6712,556/
Schlemm67645/
Slym67336/
Schliem67218/
Slen67180/
Schleen6743/
Schleim6727/
Selliem679/
Sleyoum676/
Slemova675/
Sleyuom674/
Sloggem672/
Schlemn671/
Jesllem671/
Gilleem671/
Slne671/
Selleam671/
Sellemm671/
Sleń671/
Siellem671/
Schlesm671/
Slaihem671/
Sljm671/
Schleme670/
Selleen670/

Sleem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sleem in the Hindi language
सलीमsalima-

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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
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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 Sleem
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