Schleiter Surname

627,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Schleiter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schleiter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3591:224,24925,098
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Denmark271:209,06416,975
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
France41:16,605,680368,153
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Schleiter Last Name Facts

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

Schleiter is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schleiter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schleiter is the 627,290th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 14,933,496 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Schleiter live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 359 people, or 1 in 224,249. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 62 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Denmark, where 6 percent are found.

Schleiter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schleiter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schleiter surname rose 179 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schleiter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schleiter last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the political party.

Schleiter earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.09% more than the national average, earning $49,662 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schleither955/
Schleister952/
Schleter94290/
Schliter9444/
Schleite941/
Shleiter941/
Schleichter9014/
Schlueter897,926/
Schlitter891,244/
Schleuter89876/
Schlieter89844/
Schletter89597/
Schleeter89429/
Schloeter89107/
Schlester893/
Schluiter893/
Schlaeter891/
Schlaiter891/
Schletier891/
Schlister890/
Schliater890/
Schlliter890/
Sleiter88138/
Shliter8814/
Schlite881/
Shleter880/
Schluetter8482/
Schlettert8450/
Schloetter8442/
Schlietter843/
Schleutter842/
Schliauter842/
Schliehter841/
Schlittier841/
Schlaetter840/
Schleistet840/
Schleuhter840/
Schluether840/
Schleueter840/
Schlater82762/
Schlette82449/
Schlyter82415/
Sleister82184/
Schlitte82110/
Scleater826/
Sleitere824/
Shlejter824/
Shlitter823/
Shletter822/
Shleyter822/
Shleeter822/
Shlueter821/
Chlister821/
Szleiter821/
Sleiyter820/
Schluete820/
Shleater820/
Schletes820/
Sclitter820/
Sliter801,075/
Schliachter8023/
Schlichther8019/
Sleter8017/
Cleter8017/
Sleite805/
Schlechhter801/
Schleitheis801/
Schleachter801/
Schlaggeter800/
Schlatter788,046/
Schlichte781,079/
Schlather78279/
Sleichter78200/
Sleijster78123/
Schlytter78110/
Schloithe7873/
Shlechter7813/
Schlajter787/
Schladter783/
Chlichter782/
Schlahter781/
Schlatier781/
Shlaither781/
Shleytere781/
Chlechter781/
Schllater780/
Shluetter780/
Schlouter780/
Schlaster780/
Schletterová769/
Schlitterová764/
Sluiter753,353/
Sclater751,000/
Sleeter75377/
Sleater75358/
Cleeter75117/
Slieter7595/
Szliter7584/
Szleter7552/
Sleyter7549/
Schlate7544/
Shlater7532/
Sleuter7527/
Slaiter7526/
Clitter7511/
Slueter7511/
Sletter759/
Slester758/
Slitter755/
Slister754/
Šleiter754/
Chliate754/
Cletter753/
Sleites752/
Slither752/
Cluiter751/
Slaeter751/
Slitere751/
Cloiter751/
Scleate750/
Slether750/
Chlater750/
Schlächter74116/
Schlechtey741/
Schlatteer740/
Schlichtes740/
Schlayhter740/
Schloyster740/
Sluijter711,308/
Clete71990/
Slichter71393/
Slachter71223/
Schlatte71200/
Szlejter71180/
Schletty71156/
Sleyster71154/
Sleuyter71149/
Schletti71149/
Slechter71137/
Slete7130/
Sliauter7130/
Clite7125/
Silliter7113/
Sleaster7110/
Szletter716/
Szlitter716/
Shlauter715/
Shlatter713/
Cloither713/
Slite711/
Sluieter711/
Shclyter711/
Sleather711/
Slehtere711/
Sletther711/
Sleytter711/
Chlatter711/
Sclatter710/
Schlates710/
Slettger710/
Sluetter710/
Schlattr710/
Sclihter710/
Slaetter710/
Sleuther710/
Shleyterova705/
Slater6796,073/
Shlita672,030/
Slyter67732/
Slette67601/
Clater67478/
Schlechty67233/
Clette67191/
Schlachte6771/
Shlachter6749/
Sletterød6737/
Szlechter6730/
Šliter6716/
Sleytr6713/
Sletes678/
Szlichter677/
Sleete675/
Clitte674/
Slauchter673/
Selleitte673/
Sleiti673/
Cleete672/
Sleate672/
Shleta672/
Cleyte672/
Chlate671/
Schlichty671/
Schlatterová671/
Slechterr671/
Sluitr671/
Shlichter671/
Slitei671/
Sluiijter671/
Cletei671/
Slitrh671/
Sliate671/
Clyter671/
Slaite670/
Slites670/
Schlattes670/
Sloete670/
Slettr670/
Sclatr670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schleiter
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