Slima Surname

472,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Slima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3751:91,93615,801
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Algeria141:2,759,39644,963
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Šlíma (9) are calculated separately.

Slima (468) may also be a first name.

Slima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Slima (Hindi: स्लीमा, Marathi: सलीमा, Russian: Слима) is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Šlíma. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slima? popularity and diffusion

Slima is the 472,684th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,278,626 people. The surname Slima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Slima live; 86 percent live in North Africa and 55 percent live in Mahgreb. Slima is also the 393,633rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 468 people.

Slima is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 91,936. Barring Morocco this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Slima Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Slima surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Slima earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.09% less than the national average, earning R 54,444 per year and in United States they earn 24.94% less than the national average, earning $32,389 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sliema91118/
Slimah9174/
Slimas9119/
Sleima917/
Slimai915/
Slaima914/
Sclima912/
Slimau911/
Szlima911/
Šlíma879/
Shlimas8331/
Schlima837/
Sleimat835/
Sillima832/
Sleimah832/
Sellima831/
S'Leima831/
Slimaia831/
Slaimoa831/
Slimi809,341/
Clima801,304/
Slema80181/
Slime8061/
Sluma8025/
Slimy806/
Slimo806/
Zlima804/
Çlima801/
Slimj801/
Slimih731,419/
Slaimi73628/
Shlema7362/
Sleime7354/
Sleimi7337/
Šlimas7337/
Zhlima7323/
Szluma7323/
Slimer7321/
Szlema7317/
Slimet7310/
Slemah737/
Sliomi734/
Chlima734/
Slemat733/
Slimou733/
Slemau733/
Sleama733/
Slimey733/
Sloime732/
Jlimad732/
Slimis732/
Sleimo732/
Slimio732/
Slimmi731/
Sclema731/
Slimes731/
Szlime731/
Slihmi731/
Slymas731/
Shlimi731/
Slimed731/
Slemma731/
Sleema731/
Slemay730/
Slaitthma711/
Slaimeh671,549/
Sluimer67568/
Slimmer67483/
Zhllima67163/
Shlyoma67103/
Sellimi6744/
Shloime6742/
Sleimou679/
Shlemas677/
Sillimi675/
Sellema675/
Climeau674/
Shlyuma674/
Gillima674/
Shleema672/
Slemash671/
Hsleema671/
Sleimer671/
Sleimys671/
Gellima671/
Slimmie671/
Sleimie671/
Slemeah671/
Sleemat671/
Sillema671/
Schlimhath671/
Schluma670/
Slitmer670/

Slima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Slima in the Hindi language
स्लीमाslima60
सलीमाsalima20
सलीमsalima20
Slima in the Marathi language
सलीमाsalima40
सलीमsalima40
लीमाlima20
Slima in the Russian language
Слимаslima-

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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 Slima
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