Sulivan Surname
Approximately 933 people bear this surname
Sulivan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 373 | 1:971,740 | 72,180 |
| Indonesia | 196 | 1:674,741 | 52,660 |
| Philippines | 121 | 1:836,680 | 78,497 |
| Brazil | 66 | 1:3,243,550 | 93,057 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 1:710,028 | 4,074 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 57 | 1:77,717 | 5,517 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 450 | 1:54,167 | 6,487 |
| Wales | 95 | 1:16,510 | 987 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:178,248 | 6,976 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,565 | 1:7,649 | 979 |
Sulivan (1,913) may also be a first name.
Sulivan Demographics
Sulivan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sulivan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulivan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sulivan (Marathi: सुलीवान, Russian: Суливан) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulivan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 381,790th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 7,810,875 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Sulivan live; 43 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sulivan is also the 173,692nd most common first name worldwide, borne by 1,913 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 373 people, or 1 in 971,740. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 18 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States Sulivan is found in 37 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.
Sulivan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sulivan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sulivan surname declined 94 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 90 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 93 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 81 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 99 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sulivan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Sulivan last name are 14.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.09% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sulivan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.91% less than the national average, earning R 52,500 per year; in United States they earn 10.19% less than the national average, earning $38,754 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.87% less than the national average, earning $35,837 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulivan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulivan in the Marathi language | ||
| सुलीवान | sulivana | - |
| Sulivan in the Russian language | ||
| Суливан | sulivan | - |
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Sulivan Reference & Research
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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 Sulivan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis