Schleiff Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Schleiff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schleiff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1631:2,223,674139,425
Germany1111:725,27454,868
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Schleiff Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Schleiff Come From? nationality or country of origin

Schleiff occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schleiff? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 935,326th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. The surname Schleiff is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Schleiff are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 2,223,674. In The United States Schleiff is primarily found in: Arkansas, where 30 percent reside, Washington, where 17 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 13 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 40 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Schleiff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schleiff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schleiff last name expanded 858 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schleiff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Schleiff are 40.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.55% registered to vote for the political party.

Schleiff earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schleif932,036/
Schliff9362/
Schleff9333/
Shleiff931/
Schleife88138/
Schlieff8892/
Schleeff8812/
Schlleif880/
Schlef86100/
Shliff8613/
Shleif866/
Chleff864/
Schlif864/
Shleff861/
Sleiff861/
Schlipf801,653/
Schleef801,646/
Schlief801,288/
Schlaff80474/
Schlife8063/
Schlehf8022/
Schleft809/
Schloif803/
Schleaf802/
Shcleif802/
Schlefe801/
Schlaif801/
Chlaiff801/
Schloef801/
Schleuf800/
Schluef800/
Schlift800/
Sleiffe800/
Schleihauf78228/
Schleifová789/
Cliff7711,335/
Cleff77470/
Chlif77143/
Chlef7794/
Sliff7713/
Shlif772/
Sleff772/
Sclef770/
Sleif770/
Schleufe7574/
Schlaaff7513/
Schlouff750/
Schlaf71746/
Sliffe71127/
Slieff7173/
Shleef7126/
Cleeff7116/
Shleyf7110/
Sclief715/
Szleif715/
Schlib714/
Chlaif714/
Schleb712/
Shlief711/
Sleffe711/
Shleaf711/
Cliaff711/
Clliff711/
Shleib711/
Shlipf710/
Schlew710/
Schlehauf710/
Clef67224/
Clif6764/
Schlauf6747/
Slef678/
Schliow671/
Schlaaf671/
Slif671/
Schlaifová671/
Schlaib671/
Schlaev671/
Schlouf671/
Schliph671/
Schlipfová671/
Schleub671/
Schlapf670/
Schleyw670/
Sleeffe670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schleiff
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