In the world, صلطان (صلطان 
) is quite a rare primarily masculine, but very seldom feminine forename. The first name صلطان is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Syria, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Iraq, where it is quite a rare primarily boy's, but very seldom female name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Iraq, Syria, and Egypt. Also, صلطان is the last name as well as the forename.