SULEIMAN
Suleiman
The surname Suleiman is of Arabic origin, deriving from the given name Sulaiman, meaning "peace" or "man of peace". It is a popular surname found in various countries with a significant Muslim population, including those in the Middle East and North Africa. In particular, it is widespread among people of Arabic, Turkish, and Persian descent.
In the context of British history and demographics, the surname Suleiman is not as common compared to some other European countries. However, with increased migration and diversity in the UK, the presence of individuals with the surname Suleiman has undoubtedly grown in recent years.
Like many surnames, the surname Suleiman can have variations in spelling, including Sulaiman, Soliman, and Soleiman. Family histories and genealogical records may reveal variations in how this name has been recorded over time.
Individuals with the surname Suleiman, like those with any surname, have unique family histories and backgrounds that contribute to the rich tapestry of British society. Whether through migration, marriage, or other circumstances, the surname Suleiman is a part of the diverse mosaic of names that make up the cultural landscape of the United Kingdom.
Further research into specific lineages and family histories can provide more detailed insights into the individuals bearing the surname Suleiman and their contributions to British society.
There are approximately 725 people named Suleiman in the UK. That makes it roughly the 9,446th most common surname in Britain. Around 11 in a million people in Britain are named Suleiman.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abdi
- Abdul
- Ahmed
- Ali
- Daniel
- Ibrahim
- Jamal
- Mohamed
- Mohammed
- Said
- Sami
- Suleiman
Female
- Fatma
- Juliet
- Khadija
- Laila
- Linda
- Maryam
- Monsurat
- Muna
- Nadine
- Reem
- Sabah
- Tracy
- Zainab
Similar and related surnames
- Saleman
- Salmon
- Schleman
- Schliemann
- Seleman
- Sellman
- Silleman
- Slaman
- Slayman
- Sleaman
- Sleeman
- Sleiman
- Sleman
- Sleyman
- Sloman
- Solaiman
- Soleiman
- Soleimani
- Soleman
- Souleiman
- Souleyman
- Souliman
- Sulaiman
- Sulaimani
- Sulaimon
- Sulaman
- Sulayman
- Suleimani
- Suleman
- Sulemana
- Sulemane
- Sulemani
- Sulemanji
- Sulemon
- Suleyman
- Suleymanov
- Suleymanova
- Suliaman
- Sulieman
- Suliemani
- Suliman
- Sulimani
- Sulleyman
- Sulliman
- Sullman
- Sulman
- Sulyman
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.