Sulan Surname
Approximately 2,666 people bear this surname
Sulan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,023 | 1:50,044 | 8,207 |
| Indonesia | 206 | 1:641,986 | 50,443 |
| Malaysia | 114 | 1:258,721 | 14,543 |
| Czechia | 78 | 1:136,327 | 21,508 |
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| Slovakia | 60 | 1:88,941 | 17,149 |
| Pakistan | 24 | 1:7,443,495 | 40,927 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Şulan (870), Šulan (78) & Sulán (74) are calculated separately.
Sulan (17,219) may also be a first name.
Sulan Demographics
Average Sulan Salary in
United States
$76,083 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sulan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sulan (Bengali: সুলন, Hindi: सुलन, Marathi: सुलन, Oriya: ସୁଲଣ, Russian: Сулан) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Şulan, Šulan or Sulán. For other potential spellings of Sulan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 163,013th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,733,513 people. The surname Sulan is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Sulan reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Sulan is also the 42,158th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 17,219 people.
It is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 2,023 people, or 1 in 50,044. In The Philippines Sulan is mostly concentrated in: Soccsksargen, where 84 percent are found, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 7 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.
Sulan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sulan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sulan surname fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sulan Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Sulan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 76.33% more than the national average, earning $76,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 76.29% more than the national average, earning $87,586 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulan in the Bengali language | ||
| সুলন | sulana | - |
| Sulan in the Marathi language | ||
| सुलन | sulana | 88.1 |
| सूलन | sulana | 4.66 |
| सुलान | sulana | 3.77 |
| सुळण | sulana | 0.79 |
| सुलण | sulana | 0.6 |
| सुळन | sulana | 0.3 |
| लन | lana | 0.3 |
| सुमन | sumana | 0.3 |
| सूलण | sulana | 0.1 |
| सुलाण | sulana | 0.1 |
| सुवन | suvana | 0.1 |
| Sulan in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁଲଣ | sulana | 40.63 |
| ସୁଲନ | sulana | 31.25 |
| ସୁଳନ | sulana | 9.38 |
| ସୁଲାନ | sulana | 6.25 |
| ସୁଲନ୍ାଇଁ | sulana'im | 3.13 |
| ସୂଲନ | sulana | 3.13 |
| ସୁଲତା | sulata | 3.13 |
| ଶୁଲନ | sulana | 3.13 |
| Sulan in the Hindi language | ||
| सुलन | sulana | 40 |
| सूलन | sulana | 34 |
| सुलान | sulana | 22 |
| सुलण | sulana | 4 |
| Sulan in the Russian language | ||
| Сулан | sulan | - |
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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 Sulan
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