Sulttan Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Sulttan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulttan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
India51:153,413,076951,030
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sulttan (74) may also be a first name.

Sulttan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sulttan (Hindi: सुल्त्तान, Marathi: सुलतान) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulttan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Sulttan occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Sulttan live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,125,792nd most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 74 people.

The surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,886,990. In Pakistan Sulttan is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 58 percent reside, Punjab, where 25 percent reside and Balochistan, where 17 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent reside and Egypt, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sulttan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sulttan in the Marathi language
सुलतानsulatana-
Sulttan in the Hindi language
सुल्त्तानsulttana66.67
सुलत्तानsulattana33.33

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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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  • 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 Sulttan
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