Schleigh Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Schleigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schleigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3301:1,098,36079,589
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:717,41046,098

Schleigh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schleigh occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schleigh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schleigh is the 830,559th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Schleigh are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 330 people, or 1 in 1,098,360. In The United States Schleigh is mostly found in: Maryland, where 21 percent reside, California, where 15 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 1 percent reside and Spain, where 0 percent reside.

Schleigh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schleigh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schleigh last name grew 471 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schleigh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schleigh surname are 31.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.26% being registered with the political party.

Schleigh earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.38% more than the national average, earning $46,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schleig93205/
Shleigh930/
Scleigh930/
Schloegh880/
Sleigh862,612/
Shleig86755/
Schlig86105/
Schleg8665/
Shligh861/
Shleikh80251/
Chleikh80207/
Schlaeg8015/
Schlaig8014/
Schlégh808/
Schlegg801/
Schlieg801/
Schllig801/
Schlagh800/
Sligh772,077/
Shleg77237/
Slegh77169/
Sleig773/
Shlig771/
Sclig770/
Scleg770/
Schlough75452/
Schleick7537/
Schlaugh758/
Schlechg752/
Schlecth751/
Schliegg751/
Schleike751/
Schlag715,322/
Shlagh71584/
Cleugh71445/
Schleheck7146/
Schlic7141/
Sleugh7140/
Schlik7129/
Schlág7127/
Shlaig7126/
Schlek718/
Chlekh714/
Schligová713/
Schlauweg712/
Sliegh711/
Schlec711/
Sligth711/
Sleigt710/
Sleygh710/
Schlick675,209/
Schlake671,061/
Schleck67601/
Shlekht67219/
Schlaug67187/
Shlikht67122/
Schliek6780/
Schlags6755/
Sleg6736/
Cleough6729/
Cleg6717/
Clig6714/
Schliak6712/
Schlagg6711/
Schlict6710/
Shleykh679/
Schleschke677/
Schlagk676/
Schlike676/
Slig672/
Schleux671/
Sclough671/
Scillig671/
Schlesk671/
Schlecq671/
Chlegue671/
Sliaugh670/
Sclaugh670/
Shlough670/
Schlagt670/
Shlaugh670/
Chlough670/
Schleuk670/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schleigh
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