Schlelein Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Schlelein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schlelein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Denmark81:705,58939,626
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Schlelein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schlelein is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Schlelein.

How Common Is The Last Name Schlelein? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Schlelein reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 86 percent live, Hesse, where 3 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Schlelein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schlelein has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schlehlein95165/
Schleelein9569/
Shlelein942/
Schloehlein901/
Schlöhlein849/
Schlehleim841/
Shlelyain784/
Sleleihan780/
Schleslan780/
Sletlen751/
Clelan67122/

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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 Schlelein
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