Surname

Solimán

Solimán is a surname from Arabic. It is used in Spanish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Solimán comes from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Arabic سليمان.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Solimán’s family of names

In Spanish usage, Solimán as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Salomón.

Walk Solimán’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Solimán has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Arabic roots to each of them.

TagalogArabic

2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

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