Surname سلطان (Sultan 
, Soltan , Султан 
) , across the world, is a widespread last name. The surname سلطان is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Bahrain, where it is a common surname, United Arab Emirates, and Oman (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Pakistan, Egypt, and India. Also, سلطان is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Soltan, Sultan | Egypt, India, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey |
| Султан | Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan |
| سلطان | Turkey |
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سید احمد سلطان PK (b. 1120) |
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خلیل سلطان Timurid Sultan, AF (b. 1384) |
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| محمد سلطان Mughal Empire emperor, IN (b. 1639) |
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| عتيقه سلطان Ottoman princess, the daughter of Sultan Ahmed III, TR (b. 1712) |
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| صالحه سلطان Ottoman princess, daughter of Ahmed III, TR (b. 1715) |
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| عايشه سلطان daughter of Sultan Ahmed III, TR (b. 1718) |
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| زبيده سلطان daughter of Ahmed III, TR (b. 1728) |
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تركي بن سعيد بن سلطان Sultan of Oman (1832-1888), OM (b. 1832) |
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| عبد الله بن عبد القادر سلطان Syrian Islamic scholar and poet, SY (b. 1847) |
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سعيد بن سلطان Sultan of Oman (1910-1972), OM (b. 1910) |
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خدیجه خیریه عائشه درشهوار سلطان Ottoman princess (1914-2006), TR (b. 1914) |
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هدى سلطان Egyptian actress, EG (b. 1925) |
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| عليَّه سلطان Ottoman princess, daughter of Ottoman Sultan Murad V, TR (b. 1880) |
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سلطان حمید سلطان Afghan politician, AF (b. 1948) |
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وفاء سلطان American Syrian-born psychiatrist, US (b. 1958) |
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