Slawter Surname

540,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Slawter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slawter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5041:719,16556,610
Canada881:418,70036,754
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:473,76133,810

Slawter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Slawter is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Slawter click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slawter? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 540,721st most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 12,268,596 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Slawter reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 504 people, or 1 in 719,165. In The United States Slawter is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 28 percent live, Ohio, where 6 percent live and Washington, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 15 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Slawter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Slawter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 475 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Slawter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Slawter surname are 23.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.69% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Slawter earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.56% less than the national average, earning $42,478 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.44% less than the national average, earning $46,978 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slawther9327/
Slafter86103/
Slowter8642/
Slewter861/
Slowther80186/
Slavtere801/
Schlowter750/
Slefter710/
Slofter710/
Schleifter590/
Clofter570/

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Slawter Reference & Research

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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 Slawter
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis