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
The last name Sulema (Bengali: সুলেমা, Hindi: सुलेमा, Marathi: सुलेमा, Oriya: ସୁେଲମା, Russian: Сулема) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 319,156th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,218,043 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Sulema are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 44,088th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 16,181 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 708 people, or 1 in 250,202. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ekiti, where 23 percent live, Jigawa, where 8 percent live and Bauchi, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Sulema is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 11 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.
Sulema Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Sulema last name is predominantly 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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