Sulyiman Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sulyiman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Sulyiman (19) may also be a first name.
Sulyiman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulyiman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sulyiman occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulyiman? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sulyiman is the 4,772,636th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sulyiman live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name Sulyiman is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Sulyiman is primarily concentrated in: Kwara, where 81 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Oyo, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iraq, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soulyiman | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sulieman | 88 | 74,742 | / |
| Sulyeman | 88 | 29 | / |
| Suliyman | 88 | 17 | / |
| Solyiman | 88 | 5 | / |
| Sulyimanova | 84 | 4 | / |
| Suleimann | 82 | 46 | / |
| Suleaiman | 82 | 34 | / |
| Suuleiman | 82 | 17 | / |
| Sulehiman | 82 | 11 | / |
| Suleeiman | 82 | 10 | / |
| Sulieiman | 82 | 9 | / |
| Soulieman | 82 | 6 | / |
| Sullieman | 82 | 5 | / |
| Suliemane | 82 | 3 | / |
| Suslieman | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sulyemane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Siulieman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Seulieman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Soulyeman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Souliimane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Souliemane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Solieman | 75 | 978 | / |
| Suliemon | 75 | 211 | / |
| Soliyman | 75 | 124 | / |
| Solyeman | 75 | 9 | / |
| Suliimon | 75 | 3 | / |
| Suliymon | 75 | 3 | / |
| Suliemam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Soliiman | 75 | 2 | / |
| Suliymanova | 74 | 9 | / |
| Souleeymane | 74 | 4 | / |
| Sulyemanova | 74 | 4 | / |
| Souleyùmane | 74 | 2 | / |
| Souleymùane | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ssouleeyman | 74 | 1 | / |
| Soulyeymane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Soulehimane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Suleaeman | 71 | 10 | / |
| Suljejman | 71 | 4 | / |
| Suleaimon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sulehimon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soliemann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sulaheeman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sollehiman | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sulyiman
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