Sulman Surname
Approximately 9,880 people bear this surname
Sulman Surname Definition:
Radulphus Sorlemun, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); John and Ralph Solyman, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Sulman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5,801 | 1:30,795 | 1,521 |
| Sudan | 2,240 | 1:16,746 | 2,298 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| India | 212 | 1:3,618,233 | 101,667 |
| England | 186 | 1:299,559 | 22,824 |
| United States | 169 | 1:2,144,727 | 135,635 |
| Indonesia | 156 | 1:847,751 | 64,043 |
| Netherlands | 150 | 1:112,581 | 17,977 |
| Nigeria | 121 | 1:1,463,990 | 56,236 |
| Australia | 107 | 1:252,296 | 23,217 |
| United Arab Emirates | 72 | 1:127,254 | 10,508 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:123,781 | 9,267 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 147 | 1:165,819 | 14,183 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Šulman (12) & Şulman (3) are calculated separately.
Sulman (12,842) may also be a first name.
Sulman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Radulphus Sorlemun, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); John and Ralph Solyman, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Sulman Demographics
Average Sulman Salary in
United States
$47,843 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sulman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sulman (Bengali: সুলমান, Hindi: सुलमान, Marathi: सुलमान, Oriya: ସୁଲମନ, Russian: Сульман) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Šulman or Şulman. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sulman.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sulman is the 51,854th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 737,606 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Sulman live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 51,721st most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 12,842 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 5,801 people, or 1 in 30,795. In Pakistan Sulman is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 63 percent live, Sindh, where 15 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname is found in 58 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 23 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent live.
Sulman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sulman has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 127 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 1,056 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sulman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sulman last name are 12.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.38% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sulman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 15.94% more than the national average, earning R 275,508 per year; in United States they earn 10.88% more than the national average, earning $47,843 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.08% more than the national average, earning $52,704 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulman in the Bengali language | ||
| সুলমান | sulamana | - |
| Sulman in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁଲମନ | sulamana | - |
| Sulman in the Marathi language | ||
| सुलमान | sulamana | 83.33 |
| मान | mana | 3.7 |
| सुलेमान | sulemana | 2.78 |
| सुलामान | sulamana | 0.93 |
| सलमान | salamana | 0.93 |
| मुलानी | mulani | 0.93 |
| मुलाणी | mulani | 0.93 |
| Sulman in the Hindi language | ||
| सुलमान | sulamana | 75.79 |
| सुल्मान | sulmana | 16.84 |
| सुलेमान | sulemana | 3.16 |
| सुलमन | sulamana | 2.11 |
| सूलमान | sulamana | 1.05 |
| सलमान | salamana | 1.05 |
| Sulman in the Russian language | ||
| Сульман | sulman | - |
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