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 surname Sulyiman is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulyiman? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Sulyiman is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sulyiman reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name Sulyiman is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kwara, where 81 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Oyo, where 6 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Iraq, where 6 percent live.
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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