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Throughout the world, Suleyman (سليمان
, Suleyman
, Сулейман
, along with others...) is a widespread masculine first name. The first name Suleyman is characteristic of Sudan, where it is a common boy's name, Syria, where it is a common predominantly masculine, but very infrequently female name, and Libya, where it is a common male name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Sudan, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Also, Suleyman is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
---|---|
سليمان | Iran, Sudan, Syria, Egypt, Iraq |
Suleyman | Azerbaijan, Turkey, Ethiopia, Tanzania, France |
Сулейман | Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine |
Сюлейман | Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria |
סולימאן | Israel |
Suleyman is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Ostap Bender , the fictional conman from Ilf and Petrov's novels, The Twelve Chairs and Suleyman Pasha , the operatic character in the opera The Ghosts of Versailles by John Corigliano.