Cognomen ﺳﻠﻄﺎﻥ (ﺳﻠﻄﺎﻥ 
) , all over the world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen ﺳﻠﻄﺎﻥ is habitual in Libya, where it is a rare surname, Sudan, and Syria. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Egypt, Sudan, and Syria. More frequently, ﺳﻠﻄﺎﻥ is the forename as well as the last name.