Sulyman Surname
Approximately 15,505 people bear this surname
Sulyman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9,793 | 1:18,089 | 1,705 |
| Sudan | 3,920 | 1:9,569 | 1,352 |
| Bangladesh | 1,081 | 1:147,416 | 5,565 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Ukraine | 67 | 1:679,443 | 71,859 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Pakistan | 51 | 1:3,502,821 | 26,594 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Sulyman (7,554) may also be a first name.
Sulyman Demographics
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Sulyman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulyman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sulyman (Russian: Сулйман) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulyman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 34,190th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 470,013 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Sulyman live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sulyman is also the 73,861st most commonly used given name globally, borne by 7,554 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9,793 people, or 1 in 18,089. In Nigeria Sulyman is most common in: Kwara, where 80 percent are found, Lagos, where 4 percent are found and Osun, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 25 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 7 percent are found.
Sulyman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Sulyman surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.
The amount Sulyman earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning R 273,996 per year; in United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.1% less than the national average, earning $37,214 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulyman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulyman in the Russian language | ||
| Сулйман | suljman | - |
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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 Sulyman
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