Sullayman Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Sullayman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sullayman (24) may also be a first name.
Sullayman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sullayman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sullayman is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sullayman? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,414,640th most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Sullayman are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 24 people.
The surname Sullayman is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 2,903,980. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 31 percent live, Kogi, where 28 percent live and Delta, where 18 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 2 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
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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 Sullayman
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