Sultan

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Sultan is a surname of Arabic origin historically associated with rulership and authority in various Muslim societies.

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Label Occurrences
Sultan canonical 6

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arabic-language surname
surname
associatedWith families claiming descent from rulers titled "Sultan"
derivedFrom title "Sultan"
hasCulturalContext Arab culture
Islamic culture
hasEtymologicalOrigin Arabic word "sulṭān"
hasFrequencyCategory common surname in several Muslim-majority countries
hasGenderForm generally gender-neutral as a surname
hasHistoricalAssociation political authority in Islamic polities
rulership in Muslim societies
hasLanguageOfOrigin Arabic
hasMeaning authority
power
ruler
hasOnomasticType patronymic surname in some lineages
status-derived surname
hasScriptForm Arabic script "سلطان"
hasSemanticField legitimate authority
political power
hasTransliteration Sulṭān NERFINISHED
hasUsageRegion Middle East NERFINISHED
North Africa NERFINISHED
South Asia NERFINISHED
Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
diaspora communities in Europe
diaspora communities in North America
hasVariantSpelling Soltan NERFINISHED
Sultaan NERFINISHED
relatedTo given name "Sultan"
usedAs surname among Muslim communities worldwide
surname in Arabic-speaking countries
usedInReligionContext Islam NERFINISHED

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