Sulleyman Surname
Approximately 582 people bear this surname
Sulleyman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Sulleyman (366) may also be a first name.
Sulleyman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulleyman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sulleyman (Russian: Суллейман) is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulleyman? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 549,140th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Sulleyman reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sulleyman is also the 454,857th most numerous first name globally, borne by 366 people.
The surname Sulleyman is most widespread in Ghana, where it is held by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Without taking into account Ghana it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulleyman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulleyman in the Russian language | ||
| Суллейман | sullejman | - |
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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 Sulleyman
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