Sulaim Surname
Approximately 1,108 people bear this surname
Sulaim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 676 | 1:45,645 | 6,666 |
| Nigeria | 154 | 1:1,150,278 | 47,013 |
| India | 103 | 1:7,447,237 | 161,200 |
| Malaysia | 66 | 1:446,882 | 22,856 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sulaim (222) may also be a first name.
Sulaim Demographics
Sulaim Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sulaim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulaim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sulaim (Hindi: सुलैम, Marathi: सुलाईम) occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulaim? popularity and diffusion
Sulaim is the 333,448th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,577,208 people. The surname Sulaim is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Sulaim reside; 62 percent reside in West Asia and 62 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 605,116th most commonly used forename globally It is held by 222 people.
This surname is most widely held in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 676 people, or 1 in 45,645. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia Sulaim occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Sulaim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulaim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulaim in the Hindi language | ||
| सुलैम | sulaima | 97.62 |
| सुलेम | sulema | 2.38 |
| Sulaim in the Marathi language | ||
| सुलाईम | sula'ima | 50 |
| सुलैम | sulaima | 25 |
| सुलेम | sulema | 25 |
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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 Sulaim
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