Souilem Surname

147,119th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,011 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Souilem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souilem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,5841:14,9502,689
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Tunisia511:11,9731,977
Mauritania511:80,2915,266
France201:3,321,136213,627
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Souilem (418) may also be a first name.

Souilem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Souilem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻮﻳﻠﻢ) occurs most in Algeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Souilem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 147,119th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,420,308 people. The last name Souilem is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Souilem live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 420,385th most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 418 people.

The surname Souilem is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 2,584 people, or 1 in 14,950. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Ouargla Province, where 26 percent live, Ghardaïa Province, where 24 percent live and Adrar Province, where 15 percent live. Outside of Algeria this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 9 percent live and Tunisia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Souilem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Souilem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺳﻮﻳﻠﻢaswylm86.96
ﺃﺳﻮﻳﻠﻢaswylm8.7
ﻫﺴﻮﻳﻠﻢhswylm4.35

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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 Souilem
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