Schlieps Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schlieps Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schlieps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Schlieps Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schlieps occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schlieps? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schlieps is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Schlieps is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Schlieps live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Schlieps is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany Schlieps is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 67 percent are found, Saxony, where 11 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Japan, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schliep931,262/
Schleps9329/
Schlips937/
Schliebs88573/
Schliepp8886/
Schlepps8872/
Schliepe885/
Shlips869/
Schleipes820/
Schlibs807/
Schlieb805/
Schlups802/
Sliep77270/
Clips7729/
Slips7722/
Cleps7720/
Sleps773/
Schleibs7521/
Schleebs756/
Schleppz751/
Clipps7190/
Szliep7121/
Shliev711/
Schlebsch711/
Chlieb711/
Clepps711/
Sleepes670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Schlieps
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