Soulymane Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Soulymane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 44 | 1:436,182 | 11,913 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Soulymane (58) may also be a first name.
Soulymane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soulymane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soulymane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Soulymane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Soulymane are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 58 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 436,182. In Niger Soulymane is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 80 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 14 percent live and Agadez Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Niger this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 11 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soulymane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soulymane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ | slyman | 90.91 |
| ﺍﺳﻠﻴﻤﺎﻥ | aslyman | 9.09 |
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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 Soulymane
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