Sulimane Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Sulimane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sulimane (20) may also be a first name.
Sulimane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulimane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sulimane is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sulimane.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulimane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Sulimane is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Sulimane live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sulimane is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 20 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Sulimane is most frequent in: Niger, where 86 percent reside and Kwara, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Sulimane
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