Shlyafer Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shlyafer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shlyafer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Shlyafer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shlyafer (Russian: Шляфер) occurs most in Russia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shlyafer.

How Common Is The Last Name Shlyafer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shlyafer is the 3,485,539th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Shlyafer reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Shlyafer is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 4,969,761. In Russia Shlyafer is primarily concentrated in: Rostov Oblast, where 48 percent are found, Udmurt Republic, where 45 percent are found and Moscow, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Russia Shlyafer occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Israel, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shlyafer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shlyafer in the Russian language
Шляферslafer-

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