Soleimani Surname

2,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193,311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Soleimani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soleimani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran190,5041:40340
Israel1,1941:7,1671,106
United States7421:488,48941,275
Afghanistan2451:131,2372,996
Canada1541:239,25722,811
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
England571:977,51048,999
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Sweden451:218,81715,158
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
France101:6,642,272293,169
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Oman41:921,9937,313
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
China31:455,773,85521,925
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

Soleimani (2,404) may also be a first name.

Soleimani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soleimani (Arabic: سليماني) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Soleimani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,906th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 37,699 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Soleimani reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 151,353rd most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 2,404 people.

The surname Soleimani is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 190,504 people, or 1 in 403. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 16 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 10 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 8 percent live. Barring Iran this surname occurs in 49 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Soleimani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Soleimani last name are 17.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Soleimani earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 36.53% more than the national average, earning $58,913 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.98% more than the national average, earning $61,100 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Soleimani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soleimani in the Arabic language
سليمانيslymany-

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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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