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.
Sulaman Demographics
Average Sulaman Salary in
United States
$50,773 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sulaman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulaman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sulaman (Bengali: সুলেমান, Hindi: सुलमान, Marathi: सुलेमान, Oriya: ସୁଲମନ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sulaman click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulaman? popularity and diffusion
Sulaman is the 42,885th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 600,342 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Sulaman reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sulaman is also the 52,771st most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 12,479 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 7,406 people, or 1 in 23,919. In Nigeria Sulaman is primarily found in: Gombe, where 17 percent reside, Kano, where 8 percent reside and Kaduna, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 18 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Sulaman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sulaman has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 7,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 5,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sulaman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Sulaman surname is chiefly Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Sulaman last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% being 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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- 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 Sulaman
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