SINGER

Omar Souleyman

1966 - Today

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Omar Almasikh (Arabic: عمر المسيخ; born 1966), better known by his stage name Omar Souleyman (Arabic: عمر سليمان) is a Syrian singer. He began his career in 1994 singing at weddings and has since released numerous records and performed all over the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Omar Souleyman has received more than 542,206 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Omar Souleyman is the 1,640th most popular singer (down from 1,306th in 2019), the 178th most popular biography from Syria (down from 149th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Syrian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 540k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Omar Souleyman ranks 1,640 out of 4,381Before him are Fat Joe, Tricky, Emma Kirkby, Chris Barnes, Milly Scott, and Halima Nosirova. After him are Vashti Bunyan, Justin Hayward, Leonid Sobinov, Joe Jonas, Jenni Rivera, and Souad Massi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Omar Souleyman ranks 271Before him are Robert Del Naja, Jure Zdovc, Bennett Miller, Jiří Němec, Luca Marchegiani, and Andrew Adamson. After him are David Platt, Rob Witschge, John Layfield, Betinho, Kaoru Kakinami, and Wataru Takagi.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Omar Souleyman ranks 178 out of 210Before him are Assala Nasri (1969), Eulogius of Alexandria (501), Adel Safar (1953), Maximos IV Sayegh (1878), Moaz al-Khatib (1960), and Ibas of Edessa (400). After him are Abdulbaset Sieda (1956), Suheil al-Hassan (1970), Randa Kassis (1970), Wael Nader al-Halqi (1964), Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji (1954), and Yasser Seirawan (1960).

Among SINGERS In Syria

Among singers born in Syria, Omar Souleyman ranks 5Before him are Sabah Fakhri (1933), Aram Tigran (1934), George Wassouf (1961), and Assala Nasri (1969).