Suleyman Forename
15,145th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 63,403 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Turkmenistan
Highest density in:
Turkmenistan
Suleyman Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 33,171 | 1:165 | 37 |
| Russia | 100% | 8,940 | 1:16,134 | 484 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 8,323 | 1:11,722 | 1,688 |
| Somalia | - | 2,912 | 1:4,645 | 585 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 1,117 | 1:8,633 | 1,179 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 99% | 1,110 | 1:5,381 | 854 |
| France | 100% | 944 | 1:70,413 | 1,832 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 912 | 1:33,757 | 1,746 |
| Kenya | - | 816 | 1:56,749 | 3,698 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 641 | 1:48,070 | 5,572 |
| England | 100% | 509 | 1:109,240 | 4,027 |
| Kazakhstan | 98% | 509 | 1:34,866 | 1,682 |
| Ghana | 100% | 449 | 1:60,103 | 3,023 |
| United States | 100% | 441 | 1:822,079 | 18,417 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 324 | 1:25,849 | 1,663 |
| Belgium | 100% | 299 | 1:38,428 | 2,152 |
| Germany | 100% | 283 | 1:341,618 | 4,192 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 272 | 1:62,140 | 3,920 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 171 | 1:1,038,388 | 25,665 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 156 | 1:338,387 | 11,206 |
| Egypt | 100% | 152 | 1:604,611 | 14,932 |
| Belarus | 100% | 124 | 1:76,471 | 830 |
| Sweden | 99% | 98 | 1:100,591 | 4,313 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 89 | 1:829,524 | 25,650 |
| Canada | 100% | 72 | 1:460,186 | 12,513 |
| Norway | 100% | 56 | 1:91,649 | 3,068 |
| Qatar | 100% | 46 | 1:51,513 | 6,571 |
| Denmark | - | 41 | 1:137,793 | 3,538 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 37 | 1:221,986 | 4,956 |
| Thailand | 100% | 36 | 1:1,946,273 | 55,044 |
| India | 100% | 29 | 1:41,892,344 | 765,715 |
| Iraq | - | 24 | 1:1,459,077 | 10,051 |
| Armenia | 100% | 21 | 1:138,988 | 3,006 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 19 | 1:549,014 | 14,985 |
| South Africa | 100% | 17 | 1:3,207,803 | 80,389 |
| Italy | 100% | 17 | 1:3,591,888 | 20,165 |
| Brazil | 100% | 16 | 1:13,389,760 | 149,801 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 13 | 1:550,153 | 19,206 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 13 | 1:537,722 | 8,096 |
| Finland | 100% | 12 | 1:456,932 | 5,495 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 11 | 1:28,921 | 1,845 |
| Australia | - | 11 | 1:1,241,602 | 13,569 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 9 | 1:21,595,298 | 106,286 |
| Georgia | 100% | 9 | 1:415,385 | 8,265 |
| Malaysia | 67% | 7 | 1:4,349,991 | 105,289 |
| China | - | 6 | 1:227,675,964 | 74,319 |
| Mexico | 67% | 6 | 1:20,690,738 | 47,722 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 6 | 1:7,583,318 | 11,559 |
| Austria | 100% | 6 | 1:1,419,034 | 8,656 |
| Colombia | - | 5 | 1:9,555,785 | 40,229 |
| Uganda | 100% | 5 | 1:8,191,384 | 58,906 |
| Romania | - | 5 | 1:4,010,395 | 28,162 |
| Iceland | - | 4 | 1:91,504 | 3,703 |
| Poland | - | 4 | 1:9,506,778 | 5,827 |
| Libya | - | 4 | 1:1,555,327 | 1,779 |
| Afghanistan | - | 4 | 1:8,155,879 | 35,337 |
| Iran | - | 4 | 1:19,624,217 | 40,893 |
| Syria | - | 3 | 1:6,435,358 | 7,086 |
| North Macedonia | - | 3 | 1:696,919 | 10,674 |
| Spain | - | 3 | 1:15,509,988 | 21,126 |
| Greece | 100% | 3 | 1:3,644,849 | 16,562 |
| Wales | 100% | 3 | 1:1,031,436 | 10,092 |
| Benin | - | 3 | 1:3,525,281 | 51,145 |
| Kosovo | - | 2 | 1:930,720 | 16,593 |
| Scotland | - | 2 | 1:2,675,183 | 18,328 |
| Yemen | - | 2 | 1:13,148,376 | 10,677 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 2 | 1:95,998 | 3,765 |
| Argentina | 50% | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| Peru | 100% | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| Costa Rica | 50% | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 2 | 1:435,538 | 3,859 |
| Czechia | 100% | 2 | 1:5,328,081 | 8,108 |
| Indonesia | - | 2 | 1:128,981,834 | 1,206,875 |
| Nepal | - | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Moldova | - | 2 | 1:1,780,570 | 7,407 |
| Ireland | - | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Venezuela | - | 1 | 1:30,201,893 | 231,239 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Albania | - | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cameroon | - | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| Senegal | 100% | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Hungary | - | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
The alternate forms: Süleyman (327,560), Suleymán (1) & Şüleyman (1) are calculated separately.
Suleyman (14,924) may also be a surname.
Suleyman Forename Popularity
Suleyman Demographics
Suleyman Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 335 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Suleyman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Suleyman in the Russian language | ||
| Сулейман | sulejman | - |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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