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

The last name Süleyman is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Suleyman. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Süleyman? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 301,881^st most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,792,962 people. The last name Süleyman occurs predominantly 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 3,186^th most widespread forename on earth, held by 327,560 people.

This last name is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 1,019 people, or 1 in 76,370. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside, Trabzon Province, where 17 percent reside and Kocaeli Province, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Turkey Süleyman exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent reside.