Sulemon Surname
Approximately 2,079 people bear this surname
Sulemon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,068 | 1:85,659 | 6,016 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Sulemon (1,752) may also be a first name.
Sulemon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulemon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sulemon (Oriya: ସୁେଲମାନ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulemon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 200,668th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,505,313 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sulemon live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 183,000th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 1,752 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,068 people, or 1 in 85,659. In Nigeria Sulemon is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 28 percent live, Oyo, where 21 percent live and Osun, where 10 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulemon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulemon in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁେଲମାନ | suelamana | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sulemon
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