Sultanan Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Sultanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sultanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan731:2,447,17721,607
India281:27,395,192354,286
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Sultanan (35) may also be a first name.

Sultanan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sultanan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sultanan (Hindi: सुल्तानं, Marathi: सुलताना) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sultanan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sultanan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,795,579th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sultanan live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Sultanan is also the 1,744,716th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 35 people.

This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 2,447,177. In Pakistan Sultanan is mostly found in: Sindh, where 53 percent live, Punjab, where 42 percent live and Balochistan, where 3 percent live. Excluding Pakistan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sulthanan942/
Sultanhan942/
Sulltanan941/
Soltanan885/
Sultanam882/
Sultanon881/
Sultananova842/
Sultanasing841/
Sultanong8211/
Sultanasingh8085/
Sultanhanova801/
Sultanasim781/
Sultanom759/

Sultanan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sultanan in the Marathi language
सुलतानाsulatana80
सुलतानाानsulatanaana20
Sultanan in the Hindi language
सुल्तानंsultanam66.67
सुल्तानांsultanam16.67
सुल्तानानsultanana16.67

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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
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  • 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 Sultanan
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