Souleyman Surname
Approximately 39,744 people bear this surname
Souleyman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 34,469 | 1:394 | 33 |
| Niger | 4,134 | 1:4,642 | 432 |
| Cameroon | 908 | 1:22,873 | 3,107 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Benin | 40 | 1:258,390 | 22,474 |
| Ivory Coast | 29 | 1:795,560 | 21,349 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Mauritania | 19 | 1:215,519 | 10,553 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Souleyman (22,962) may also be a first name.
Souleyman Demographics
Average Souleyman Salary in
United States
$30,097 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Souleyman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souleyman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Souleyman (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ) is carried by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Souleyman? popularity and diffusion
The last name Souleyman is the 14,026th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 183,362 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Souleyman are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 34,062nd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 22,962 people.
The surname Souleyman is most frequently held in Chad, where it is borne by 34,469 people, or 1 in 394. Apart from Chad this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 10 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Souleyman Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Souleyman earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 30.25% less than the national average, earning $30,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.03% less than the national average, earning $45,694 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Souleyman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Souleyman in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ | slyman | 83.33 |
| ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ | aslyman | 14.29 |
| ﺳﻠﻤﻴﺎﻥ | slmyan | 2.38 |
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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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- 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 Souleyman
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