Sulaman Surname
Approximately 12,139 people bear this surname
Sulaman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7,406 | 1:23,919 | 2,099 |
| Pakistan | 2,233 | 1:80,002 | 2,773 |
| India | 704 | 1:1,089,582 | 44,890 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| South Africa | 326 | 1:166,189 | 18,559 |
| Somalia | 294 | 1:45,755 | 2,122 |
| England | 146 | 1:381,631 | 26,761 |
| Indonesia | 126 | 1:1,049,597 | 76,344 |
| Malaysia | 74 | 1:398,571 | 20,802 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Guyana | 48 | 1:15,880 | 2,122 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 32 | 1:42,624 | 3,925 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Nepal | 15 | 1:1,898,730 | 7,997 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Sulaman (12,479) may also be a first name.
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Sulaman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulaman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sulaman (Bengali: সুলেমান, Hindi: सुलमान, Marathi: सुलेमान, Oriya: ସୁଲମନ) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sulaman.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulaman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 42,885th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 600,342 people. The surname Sulaman occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Sulaman are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 52,771st most frequent first name at a global level, held by 12,479 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7,406 people, or 1 in 23,919. In Nigeria Sulaman is most prevalent in: Gombe, where 17 percent reside, Kano, where 8 percent reside and Kaduna, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 18 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Sulaman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sulaman has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sulaman last name expanded 7,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 5,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sulaman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Sulaman surname is principally Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Sulaman surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the party.
The amount Sulaman earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 34.59% more than the national average, earning R 319,848 per year; in United States they earn 17.67% more than the national average, earning $50,773 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning $53,896 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulaman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulaman in the Hindi language | ||
| सुलमान | sulamana | 80.68 |
| सुलेमान | sulemana | 14.01 |
| सुलामान | sulamana | 1.45 |
| सूलमान | sulamana | 1.45 |
| सुलमन | sulamana | 0.48 |
| शूलमन | sulamana | 0.48 |
| ्सुलमान | sulamana | 0.48 |
| सुलामन | sulamana | 0.48 |
| सूलामान | sulamana | 0.48 |
| Sulaman in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁଲମନ | sulamana | 73.17 |
| ସୁଲମାନ | sulamana | 8.94 |
| ଶୁଲମନ | sulamana | 4.88 |
| ସୁଲମ | sulama | 3.25 |
| ସୁଲମନ୍ | sulaman | 2.44 |
| ଶୁଳମନ | sulamana | 0.81 |
| ସୁେଲମାନ | suelamana | 0.81 |
| ସୁଲମନା | sulamana | 0.81 |
| ଶୁଲମାନ | sulamana | 0.81 |
| ସୁଲାମାନ୍ | sulaman | 0.81 |
| ସୁଲାମନ | sulamana | 0.81 |
| ଶୁଲମ | sulama | 0.81 |
| ଶୁେଲମାନ | suelamana | 0.81 |
| Sulaman in the Bengali language | ||
| সুলেমান | sulemana | 50 |
| সুলমান | sulamana | 28.57 |
| সোলেমান | solemana | 7.14 |
| সূলমন | sulamana | 7.14 |
| সুলামন | sulamana | 7.14 |
| Sulaman in the Marathi language | ||
| सुलेमान | sulemana | 36.67 |
| सुलामान | sulamana | 26.67 |
| सूलमान | sulamana | 6.67 |
| सुलामन | sulamana | 6.67 |
| सुलमान | sulamana | 6.67 |
| सुलमन | sulamana | 6.67 |
| सुलैमान | sulaimana | 3.33 |
| सुलेतान | suletana | 3.33 |
| सूलामान | sulamana | 3.33 |
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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 Sulaman
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