About Sudan
The surname Sudan is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "Sudan," which means "land of the blacks" or "land of the blacks and the Arabs." It is a geographical surname that typically refers to someone who comes from Sudan, a country located in northeastern Africa. The name may also be associated with individuals of Sudanese descent or those who have ancestral ties to the region.
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The surname Sudan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sudan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Sudan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sudan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sudan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.