Sulaiya Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sulaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Sulaiya (599) may also be a first name.

Sulaiya Last Name Facts

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

Sulaiya (Bengali: সুলইয়া, Hindi: सुलैया, Marathi: सुलैया) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulaiya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Sulaiya is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Sulaiya reside; 64 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 341,591st most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 599 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Sulaiya is mostly concentrated in: Delhi, where 100 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Thailand, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shulaiya933/
Sulaiyah932/
Sulayao862,488/
Sulaija8612/
Solaiya8611/
Sulayya865/
Sulagia865/
Suliyao863/
Julaiya863/
Suliyoa861/
Suleiya861/
Sulaiyo861/
Sulaijah8038/
Shulayya805/
Sullayya803/
Zoulaiya802/
Zulaiyat801/
Sulaoa771/
Djoulaiya7549/
Sholaiyah757/
Solayao717,139/
Soliyao7170/
Solaija7117/
Solayya7110/
Djoullaiya713/
Zuleiya711/
Culiyao711/
Sula'au711/
Sulehai711/
Sulahau711/
Julayya711/
Sulea671,636/
Sulja67352/
Sulao67124/
Julajiah679/
Zouleiya678/
Solayiah678/
Suslaeha678/
Joolaiya677/
Suliá672/
Julaieha671/
Soliyaai671/

Sulaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sulaiya in the Bengali language
সুলইয়াsula'iya-
Sulaiya in the Marathi language
सुलैयाsulaiya-
Sulaiya in the Hindi language
सुलैयाsulaiya55.56
सुलइयाsula'iya44.44

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Footnotes

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