El Sultan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

El Sultan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Sultan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

El Sultan Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Sultan is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Sultan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of El Sultan live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 6,398,544. In Iran it is most prevalent in: North Khorasan Province, where 92 percent are found and Golestan Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Iran this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El Sultan
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