Suluan Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Suluan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suluan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Suluan (2,659) may also be a first name.

Suluan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Suluan occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Suluan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Suluan occurs mostly in Oceania, where 84 percent of Suluan reside; 84 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 84 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Suluan is also the 142,260th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 2,659 people.

This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Manus, where 33 percent reside, Morobe, where 33 percent reside and West Sepik, where 29 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea Suluan occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siuluan921/
Susiluan86146/
Suiluang8638/
Sulliuan865/
Sutluang861/
Hsiuluan861/
Sulban83103/
Sulvan8378/
Sulwan8372/
Suluon8327/
Juluan8318/
Suluam831/
Culuan831/
Culiuan77210/
Sullvan7757/
Djuluan7732/
Soulban7715/
Suluong7710/
Chuluan779/
Sulvanh775/
Sulvain773/
Sulvane772/
Shiluan772/
Suilvan771/
Sulbain771/
Sulwaan771/
Sulvang771/
Sulvaan771/
Sulhvan771/
Sulwane771/
Soliuan771/
Sulvant770/
Sullwan770/
Sulbuon770/
Sutthluang751/
Chuluang71247/
Culluhan7118/
Suillvan718/
Sullvain711/
Soulwane711/
Schulwan711/
Soulvane711/
Shoulban711/
Sullvant711/
Sullvane710/
Çulban67205/
Culvan6713/
Zulvan679/
Julwan677/
Zulban672/
Zulwan672/
Solwan672/
Shutlwane671/
Sulwon671/
Sulvam671/
Julvan671/
Chuiluang671/
Culwan670/

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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 Suluan
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