Sleima Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Sleima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Sleima (247) may also be a first name.

Sleima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sleima (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻤﻪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sleima is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Sleima reside; 29 percent reside in North Africa and 29 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 567,531st most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 247 people.

This surname is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Brakna Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 14 percent reside and Colombia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sleimat925/
Sleimah922/
S'Leima921/
Slima91709/
Slema91181/
Sliema83118/
Slimah8374/
Shlema8362/
Sleime8354/
Sleimi8337/
Slimas8319/
Szlema8317/
Slemah837/
Slimai835/
Slaima834/
Sleama833/
Slemau833/
Slemat833/
Sleimo832/
Slaema832/
Sclima832/
Sclema831/
Slimau831/
Szlima831/
Slemma831/
Sleema831/
Slemay830/
Shliama7790/
Shlimas7731/
Sleimou779/
Shlemas777/
Schlima777/
Sellema775/
Shleema772/
Sillima772/
Hsleema771/
Sleimer771/
Sleimys771/
Slemash771/
Sleimie771/
Slimaia771/
Slaimoa771/
Sleemat771/
Shlyema771/
Sillema771/
Sellima771/
Slemeah771/
Slama7324,391/
Slimi739,341/
Sláma732,873/
Clima731,304/
Zlema73387/
Clema73175/
Sleme73112/
Slime7361/
Slemi7310/
Slimo736/
Slimy736/
Slemy734/
Zlima734/
Slemo734/
Çlima731/
Şlema731/
Ślema731/
Slimj731/
Schleime7151/
Schlemma719/
Schloema711/
Slamat672,138/
Slimih671,419/
Slamah67928/
Slaimi67628/
Szlama67623/
Slaama67327/
Slyemi67291/
Slouma67252/
Slemer67219/
Sclama67129/
Slamaa67123/
Sletmo6778/
Slamaj6755/
Szláma6741/
S'Lama6739/
Sleemi6737/
Šlimas6737/
Slemie6729/
Zhlima6723/
Slimer6721/
Sleeme6718/
Sleemy6717/
Sleumi6712/
Slemet6711/
Slimet6710/
Slamas678/
Slamma675/
Slemei675/
Shlama675/
Sliomi674/
Chlima674/
Sleymi674/
Slaemy674/
Slimey673/
Slimou673/
Slamad672/
Slamai672/
Slimio672/
Clemah672/
Sloime672/
Slimis672/
Slamau672/
Sllama672/
Jlimad672/
Slimes671/
Schleymay671/
Clemma671/
Schlemach671/
Slaitthma671/
Slamay671/
Slatma671/
Slauma671/
Sleemo671/
Sleeyamma671/
Slemis671/
Slimmi671/
Szlime671/
Hslama671/
Sleami671/
Slihmi671/
Sleumy671/
Slymas671/
Shlimi671/
Sslama671/
Slimed671/
Shleme671/
Sluemi671/
Slamap671/
Sloeme670/

Sleima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sleima in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻤﻪaslymh67.06
ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻢaslym14.12
ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻤﺔaslymt7.06
ﺳﻠﻴﻤﻪslymh4.71
ﺃﺳﻠﻴﻤﻪaslymh3.53
ﺃﺳﻠﻴﻢaslym2.35
ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥaslyman1.18

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