Suleye Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Suleye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Suleye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suleye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Suleye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻠﻲ) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Suleye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Suleye are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Aside from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and Mauritania, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Suleye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Suleye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻠﻲ | sly | - |
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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 Suleye
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