Forename Suleiman

All around the world, Suleiman (سليمان , Suleiman , Сулейман , along with others...) is a widespread primarily boy's, but very infrequently female forename. The first name Suleiman is characteristic of Sudan, where it is a common male name, Syria, and Libya (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Nigeria, Sudan, and Egypt. Likewise, Suleiman is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Suleiman

name Suleimàn, name סלימאן, name Сюлейман, name סולימאן, name Selemani, name سوليمان, name Сулейман, name Сулеиман, name Suleıman, name Suleïman, name السليمان, name Suleimán, name สุไลมาน, name سليمان, name Suleiman, name Suleimān, name Сулеіман, name Suleíman

VARIANT	COUNTRY
سليمان	Syria, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Iran
Suleiman	Nigeria, Tanzania, Egypt, Kenya, Somalia
Сулейман	Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Russia
Сюлейман	Bulgaria, Ukraine, Russia
סולימאן	Israel

First names said to be same

Selemani, Suleimàn, Suleimán, Suleimān, Suleíman, Suleïman, Suleıman, Сулеиман, Сулеіман, סלימאן, السليمان, سوليمان, and สุไลมาน

First name Suleiman in the context

Suleiman is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Ostap Bender , the fictional conman from Ilf and Petrov's novels, The Twelve Chairs.

Notable namesakes

	suleiman ibn ilghazi (b. 1100)
	suleiman ii Sultan of Rum (b. 1200)
	suleiman bin mudhafar (b. 1467)
	suleiman bin abdullah al sheikh religious scholar in the Emirate of Diriyah (b. 1785)
	suleiman aden galaydh (b. 1867)
	suleiman tukan (b. 1890)
	suleiman nyambui athletics competitor, TZ (b. 1953)
	suleiman elias bogoro Nigerian animal scientist, NG (b. 1958)
	suleiman abdul rahman Malaysian politician, MY (b. 1912)
	suleiman ahmad agbaria (b. 1957)
	suleiman hassan haddi Somali politician
	mohamud hassan suleiman Minister of Finance and Planning, SO
	suleiman mohamoud adan Somali politician, SO
	suleiman tayeb ahmed salem Ambassador of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
	suleiman takuma Nigerian politician, NG (b. 1934)