Sleiyum Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sleiyum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleiyum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sleiyum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sleiyum is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sleiyum.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleiyum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Sleiyum live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Sleiyum is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Sleiyum is mostly concentrated in: Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 80 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Sleiyum is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sleyum92592/
Sleyyum86277/
Sleyoum866/
Sleyyoum802/
Sloeum772/
Sleyon62176/
Slihun6231/
Slyhun625/
Slahum621/
Clihum620/
Slieom620/
Shlehun572/
Cleyoun571/
Sleon5020/
Slaom500/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Sleiyum
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