Souleimani Surname

333,448th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Souleimani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souleimani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,0911:31,6005,064
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Souleimani (35) may also be a first name.

Souleimani Last Name Facts

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

Souleimani (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻧﻰ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Souleimani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Souleimani? popularity and diffusion

Souleimani is the 333,448th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,577,208 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Souleimani reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,744,716th most widely held forename in the world, held by 35 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is held by 1,091 people, or 1 in 31,600. Beside Morocco this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 1 percent reside and Greece, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Souleimani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Souleimani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻧﻰslymany-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Souleimani
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