The Soliman surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,230 people carried this name — #12,716 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 120,500 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
132 people named Soliman live in Switzerland.
They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 112 people named Soliman.
30 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Guadeloupe.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
44 people named Soliman have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 159 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 6 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 36 people named Soliman live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Soliman in American newspapers,
1802–1938.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,693 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Soliman,
with a public archive behind them.
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Angelo Soliman 1721–1796 · educator -
Tina Soliman 1966– · writer -
Azza Soliman 1968– · lawyer -
Fadwa Soliman 1970–2017 · stage actor -
Walid Soliman 1975– · translator
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 58 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Soliman.
- Solecki 582 · U.S. census
- Solem 1,380 · U.S. census
- Soler 4,319 · U.S. census
- Solera 102 · U.S. census
- Soles 3,848 · U.S. census
- Solet 210 · U.S. census
- Solinski 363 · U.S. census
- Solis 60,045 · U.S. census
- Solle 182 · U.S. census
- Soller 798 · U.S. census
- Sollinger 334 · U.S. census
- Solmon 257 · U.S. census
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