Schleicher Surname
Approximately 20,689 people bear this surname
Schleicher Surname User-submission:
(German) The Schleicher surname refers to a stealthy person. It comes from the Middle High German slichen, which means 'to creep silently'.
Schleicher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 13,611 | 1:5,915 | 717 |
| United States | 5,078 | 1:71,378 | 8,264 |
| Austria | 627 | 1:13,581 | 1,963 |
| Brazil | 421 | 1:508,490 | 19,129 |
| Paraguay | 123 | 1:58,835 | 1,626 |
| Denmark | 117 | 1:48,245 | 4,995 |
| France | 101 | 1:657,651 | 84,833 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| Netherlands | 57 | 1:296,266 | 35,624 |
| Hungary | 55 | 1:178,478 | 15,519 |
| Argentina | 52 | 1:821,989 | 54,134 |
| Switzerland | 42 | 1:195,546 | 17,263 |
| Israel | 41 | 1:208,723 | 20,048 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 443 | 1:113,360 | 11,239 |
Schleicher (12) may also be a first name.
Schleicher Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(German) The Schleicher surname refers to a stealthy person. It comes from the Middle High German slichen, which means 'to creep silently'.
- deleted-173293Schleicher Demographics
Average Male Schleicher Height
177.33 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Schleicher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schleicher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schleicher is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schleicher? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 26,009th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 352,243 people. Schleicher occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Schleicher reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Schleicher is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 13,611 people, or 1 in 5,915. In Germany Schleicher is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 25 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 22 percent live and Hesse, where 13 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 53 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Austria, where 3 percent live.
Schleicher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schleicher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,146 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 108 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schleicher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schleicher last name are 7.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.41% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schleicher earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 36.34% more than the national average, earning R 323,988 per year; in United States they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning $48,644 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.5% less than the national average, earning $44,464 CAD per year.
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