Süleyman Surname

301,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Süleyman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Süleyman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,0191:76,3707,041
Germany1041:774,09157,434
Northern Cyprus551:5,8001,224
Azerbaijan321:301,5356,945
Kosovo211:88,6605,199
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

The alternate forms: Suleyman (14,924) are calculated separately.

Süleyman (327,560) may also be a first name.

Süleyman Last Name Facts

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

Süleyman is most common in Turkey. It can occur as a variant: Suleyman. For other potential spellings of Süleyman click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Süleyman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Süleyman is the 301,881st most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,792,962 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Süleyman are found; 73 percent are found in West Asia and 70 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,186th most common first name at a global level It is held by 327,560 people.

The last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,019 people, or 1 in 76,370. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent are found, Trabzon Province, where 17 percent are found and Kocaeli Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Turkey Süleyman is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suleyman9614,924/
Süleymann942/
Sülyman932/
Süyleymann891/
Soleyman882,976/
Süleiman881/
Süleymanova8435,901/
Souleyman8239,744/
Suleymaan82755/
Sulleyman82582/
Suleyiman8226/
Suleyeman8216/
Suleymane8214/
Soleiyman821/
Soleyeman821/
Suleymanı821/
Suleymann821/
Suleyaman821/
Suleman80441,720/
Sulyman8015,505/
Soleman8014,406/
Solyman809,163/
Süleymannova801/
Süleymmanova801/
Súleman801/
Souleymane78102,396/
Sülemanova7858/
Sülymanova783/
Souleyaman783/
Souleuyman782/
Souleyeman782/
Souleymann782/
Soulleyman782/
Schülemann782/
Sueleymann781/
Souleymman781/
Souleyyman781/
Souyleyman781/
Souleiyman781/
Suleyemann781/
Suleiman751,012,256/
Sulaeman7593,526/
Sulieman7574,742/
Sulemane7532,227/
Solayman7519,102/
Soleiman7515,800/
Sulayman759,924/
Souleman751,507/
Solieman75978/
Sulejman75963/
Suileman75550/
Soeleman75411/
Sulleman75273/
Suleeman75257/
Suleaman75161/
Sulehman75110/
Sulemaan75103/
Sulemain7569/
Sulemann7559/
Shuleman7550/
Sullyman7543/
Sholeman7540/
Soulyman7535/
Sulyeman7529/
Sulheman7524/
Sulueman7524/
Suleuman7524/
Sulemang7523/
Sauleman7519/
Sulemman7515/
Hsuleman7514/
Siuleman7514/
Ssuleman7511/
Sooleman7510/
Solemaan759/
Sulemanq758/
Suuleman757/
Suleymon757/
Suleymam755/
Sutleman754/
Sueleman754/
Seulyman754/
Seuleman754/
Solymaan754/
Solymann754/
Suyleman753/
Solyaman753/
Suluyman753/
Saulyman753/
Sulymaan753/
Zuleyman753/
Sulemanc753/
Solleman752/
Soloyman752/
Suhleman752/
Suletman752/
Sulesman752/
Soleeman752/
Sulymann752/
Soleaman751/
Shileman751/
Susleman751/
Sujleman751/
Sulemaun751/
Solejman751/
Sulemand751/
Sülaiman751/
Sulyaman751/
Solemman751/
Sulemahn751/
Sulymain751/
Sulyoman751/
Sulysman751/
Suleymanova7456,255/
Souleyamane7478/
Souleyemane7434/
Souleymanne7414/
Souleyumane7414/
Soulleymane7412/
Souleymaane7412/
Souyleymane7412/
Souleymmane7411/
Ssouleymane7410/
Sülejmanova744/
Süluymanova744/
Souleeymane744/
Souleytmane744/
Sülaymanova743/
Souleymamne742/
Souleymùane742/
Souleyùmane742/
Şüleymanova742/
Süleymonova742/
Souleymãane741/
Souleyymane741/
Souleyãmane741/
Ssouleeyman741/
Soulemane718,419/
Souleiman713,275/
Sielemann711,476/
Sholayman71361/
Sulleiman71279/
Ssulaeman71151/
Schuleman7198/
Soulayman7170/
Sullayman7163/
Suleimann7146/
Suliyaman7142/
Suleiaman7141/
Suleimane7131/
Soolayman7129/
Ssuleiman7128/
Suleimman7128/
Soeleiman7124/
Sauleiman7118/
Suuleiman7117/
Sulieaman7116/
Sulaemman7114/
Sulaymaan7114/
Sulaieman7112/
Soleimain7112/
Suileiman7111/
Sulaiyman7111/
Soulaeman7110/
Sulaemanh7110/
Shulaeman719/
Souleïman719/
Shuleiman718/
Suleimaan718/
Suleimand718/
Seuleiman717/
Suleiuman717/
Soulieman716/
Souleuman716/
Suleimain715/
Sulayaman715/
Sullieman715/
Sulayiman715/
Suleiiman715/
Suleieman714/
Suleimamn714/
Sulayeman713/
Solayaman713/
Scholeman712/
Suleemaan712/
Suleihman712/
Suleisman712/
Siuleiman712/
Soulemann712/
Soulleman712/
Sullejman712/
Soliemann711/
Sueleiman711/
Suttleman711/
Sulehaman711/
Sulemahan711/
Soulymain711/
Siulieman711/
Suleimhan711/
Susleiman711/
Seulieman711/
Suleijman711/
Suleioman711/
Sulejmann711/
Sulejmant711/
Sulaymann711/
Soulemant711/
Souleymam711/
Souleymon711/
Ssulayman711/
Szuleiman711/
Suulemane711/
Zulleyman711/
Suelieman711/
Suleimanh711/
Suleimant711/
Suleitman711/
Sulemaine711/
Sulhemane711/
Suluieman711/
Suliyeman711/
Souleaman711/
Soulyeman711/
Sulejmane711/
Schileman710/
Sullemant710/
Seusleman710/
Sulleymanova704/
Souleymanova704/
Suleyimanova702/
Suleeymanova701/
Souleyumanne701/
Soliman67347,995/
Suliman67346,249/
Sulaman6712,139/
Solaman672,466/
Sulemon672,079/
Souleimane671,971/
Solemon671,484/
Soulaymane67352/
Sulemam67299/
Sulymon67270/
Sulemanova67175/
Scholemann67118/
Schuyleman6790/
Sulymanova6760/
Schulemann6755/
Schooleman6755/
Souleïmane6719/
Soehlemann6710/
Soulayoman677/
Souleumane676/
Soulemanne675/
Soljman674/
Souletmane673/
Soulayeman673/
Souleimann673/
Schouleman672/
Zuleman671/
Soulleiman671/
Sulaheeman671/
Solymon671/
Soléman671/
Soulejmane671/
Soullemane671/
Hssuleiman671/

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