Sulema Surname
Approximately 1,172 people bear this surname
Sulema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 708 | 1:250,202 | 14,469 |
| Pakistan | 134 | 1:1,333,163 | 15,264 |
| Russia | 66 | 1:2,183,683 | 132,197 |
| Ukraine | 62 | 1:734,237 | 75,898 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 27 | 1:130,978 | 9,426 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 18 | 1:331,814 | 28,558 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Sulema (16,181) may also be a first name.
Sulema Demographics
Average Sulema Salary in
United States
$56,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sulema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sulema (Bengali: সুলেমা, Hindi: सुलेमा, Marathi: सुलेमा, Oriya: ସୁେଲମା, Russian: Сулема) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulema? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sulema is the 319,156th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,218,043 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Sulema live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sulema is also the 44,088th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 16,181 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 708 people, or 1 in 250,202. In Nigeria Sulema is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 23 percent are found, Jigawa, where 8 percent are found and Bauchi, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 11 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.
Sulema Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Sulema last name is primarily Christian (75%) in Nigeria.
Sulema earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulema in the Bengali language | ||
| সুলেমা | sulema | - |
| Sulema in the Hindi language | ||
| सुलेमा | sulema | 99.28 |
| सूलेमा | sulema | 0.4 |
| सुलेमान | sulemana | 0.32 |
| Sulema in the Marathi language | ||
| सुलेमा | sulema | 94.12 |
| सुलेमान | sulemana | 2.52 |
| मसुलेमा | masulema | 1.68 |
| सूलेमा | sulema | 0.84 |
| Sulema in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁେଲମା | suelama | 90 |
| ସୁେଲନ | suelana | 5 |
| ଶୁେଲମା | suelama | 5 |
| Sulema in the Russian language | ||
| Сулема | sulema | - |
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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 Sulema
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