Soleymane Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Soleymane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Soleymane (167) may also be a first name.
Soleymane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soleymane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soleymane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Soleymane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Soleymane occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Soleymane live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Chadic Africa. Soleymane is also the 708,111th most widely held forename in the world, held by 167 people.
It is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,199,501. In Niger Soleymane is most numerous in: Tillabéri Region, where 50 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 25 percent live and Maradi Region, where 19 percent live. Other than Niger Soleymane occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 45 percent live and Iran, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soleymane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soleymane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ | slyman | 71.43 |
| ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ | aslyman | 28.57 |
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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 Soleymane
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