Sulemen Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Sulemen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulemen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Sulemen (74) may also be a first name.

Sulemen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sulemen (Hindi: सुलेमान, Russian: Сулемен) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sulemen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulemen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sulemen is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Sulemen reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently held first name globally, held by 74 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Sokoto, where 28 percent reside, Zamfara, where 16 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sulemen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sulemen in the Hindi language
सुलेमानsulemana-
Sulemen in the Russian language
Сулеменsulemen-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sulemen
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