Sül Surname

678,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Sül Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sül Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4311:180,56013,602
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Sul (16,217) & Šul (3) are calculated separately.

Sül Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sül is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Sul or Šul. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sül? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 678,631st most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,600,332 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Sül live; 93 percent live in West Asia and 93 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 431 people, or 1 in 180,560. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Mugla Province, where 32 percent reside, Ordu Province, where 28 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside. Beside Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sul8916,217/
Sühl86251/
Süll8657/
Sült8621/
Sl801,850/
Šul783/
Schül7515/
Süldt7512/
Süldő751/
Sil67139,450/
Sol6776,766/
Sel6714,300/
Slt671,402/
Schüll67879/
Scl67554/
Szüllő67108/
Syl6787/
Slh6774/
Shl6771/
Sjl6749/
Hsl6742/
Ssl6730/
Schült6727/
Sll6722/
Säl6714/
Sld6712/
Sæl679/
Jsl678/
Szl677/
Zsl676/
Xsl676/
Schühl675/
Sól675/
Sxl674/
Slp674/
Dsl671/
Schüld671/
Síl671/

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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 Sül
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