Schleipen Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Schleipen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schleipen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany971:829,95360,372
Netherlands441:383,79941,363
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Schleipen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schleipen is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schleipen? popularity and diffusion

Schleipen is the 1,428,594th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name Schleipen is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Schleipen are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 829,953. In Germany Schleipen is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 59 percent live, Hesse, where 22 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent live. Barring Germany Schleipen occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 29 percent live and Switzerland, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schleijpen9567/
Schleypen8985/
Schleupen8950/
Schleepen8946/
Shlipen8814/
Sleipen881/
Sleijpen82288/
Clepen802/
Slepen801/
Schluypen787/
Schliapin781/
Schleupne781/
Schliping780/
Slijpen75394/
Sliepen75321/
Sleypen75209/
Slippen7553/
Shlepin7550/
Sleppen7525/
Shlepyn7514/
Shlypen755/
Shlipin752/
Clippen750/
Sleepen750/
Shlepina71131/
Sleypenn7125/
Shlepyna7119/
Shliapin717/
Shliping711/
Schlapin711/
Schlichping701/
Slepin6761/
Slipin6723/
Slypen6719/
Slepenova677/
Shliapina676/
Clepin674/
Slepyn672/
Slapen671/
Clipin671/
Clapen670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Schleipen
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