Slaaf Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Slaaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slaaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands591:286,22334,881
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Slaaf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Slaaf occurs most in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slaaf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,394,033rd most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Slaaf reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 286,223. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 34 percent are found, Limburg, where 20 percent are found and Friesland, where 17 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slaaft911/
Slaf897/
Schlaaf831/
Slahaff830/
Slaff80197/
Shlaf8083/
Slauf8051/
Szlaf803/
Sclaf802/
Slavf801/
Slapf801/
Sleaf801/
Slaav801/
Slajf801/
Slahf801/
Slaab800/
Schlaaff7713/
Sellaf731,669/
Schlaf73746/
Hshlaf7313/
Shlyaf739/
Szlajf737/
Shleaf731/
Slaife731/
Sillaf731/
Chlaaf731/
Shlawf730/
Slavova6711,093/
Slav672,722/
Slaw67625/
Schlaff67474/
Slof67357/
Slab67138/
Claf6752/
Schlauf6747/
Schlaab6714/
Slawowa675/
Šlaf674/
Zlaf672/
Schleaf672/
Xlaf671/
Sillaff671/
Schlaif671/
Schlapf670/

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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 Slaaf
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