Suleimanu Surname

268,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Suleimanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suleimanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4041:126,1708,262
Cameroon521:399,40534,455

Suleimanu (1,021) may also be a first name.

Suleimanu Last Name Facts

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

Suleimanu occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Suleimanu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 268,122nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,005,183 people. Suleimanu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Suleimanu are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 251,260th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 1,021 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,404 people, or 1 in 126,170. In Nigeria Suleimanu is most frequent in: Niger, where 38 percent are found, Kano, where 9 percent are found and Kaduna, where 7 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Suleimanu
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