Sleap Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Sleap Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Lower says: 'Sleep, a hamlet in the parish of St. Peter, in the liberty of St. Alban's, Hertfordshire (Patronymica Britannica). The evidence below suggests another locality, (2) 'of Sleap' a township in the parish of Wem, Salop No doubt this is one of the chief parents.
Read More About This SurnameSleap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 142 | 1:392,381 | 27,229 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 95 | 1:256,583 | 18,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Sleap Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Lower says: 'Sleep, a hamlet in the parish of St. Peter, in the liberty of St. Alban's, Hertfordshire (Patronymica Britannica). The evidence below suggests another locality, (2) 'of Sleap' a township in the parish of Wem, Salop No doubt this is one of the chief parents.
Coc de Slepe, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Hugh de Slepe, Salop, ibid.
Richard de Slepe, Salop, ibid.
1574. Buried — Ursula Slepe: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1600. Married — Thomas Sleepe and Jone Lee: St. Peter, Cornhill.
1729. — John Sleap and Parnell Buckinham: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1749. — Charles Burney and Esther Sleep: ibid.
(English) belonging to Sleap (Salop: 13th cent. Slepe)', or Dweller at the Slip or Slope [from Old English slúpan (pt. sing. sléap), to slip] Cp. Sleep.
Probably from Sleep, a hamlet in the parish of St. Peter, at St. Albans, co. Herts.
A hamlet in the parish of St. Peter, liberty of St. Albans, co. Hertford.
From Sleep, a hamlet in the parish of St. Peter, at St. Albans, co. Herts.
Sleap Demographics
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Sleap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sleap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sleap occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sleap? popularity and diffusion
It is the 933,049th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. Sleap is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Sleap are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Sleap is most numerous in England, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 392,381. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 20 percent live, Essex, where 14 percent live and Surrey, where 10 percent live. Aside from England it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.
Sleap Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sleap has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Sleap last name grew 149 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,157 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sleap Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sleap are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sleap earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 28.17% more than the national average, earning $55,306 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.72% more than the national average, earning $50,538 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shleap | 91 | 0 | / |
| Slea | 89 | 177 | / |
| Slep | 89 | 109 | / |
| Slap | 89 | 61 | / |
| Sleep | 80 | 3,458 | / |
| Slape | 80 | 1,525 | / |
| Sleat | 80 | 505 | / |
| Slapp | 80 | 293 | / |
| Sliep | 80 | 270 | / |
| Slead | 80 | 208 | / |
| Sloep | 80 | 163 | / |
| Sleha | 80 | 63 | / |
| Slaap | 80 | 56 | / |
| Sleja | 80 | 56 | / |
| Sclep | 80 | 38 | / |
| Slepp | 80 | 33 | / |
| Sleyp | 80 | 30 | / |
| Slapø | 80 | 22 | / |
| Sleya | 80 | 13 | / |
| Sleph | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sleah | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sleia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sleps | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shlep | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sleas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sclea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Slapf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sleua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sleab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Slepe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sleop | 80 | 0 | / |
| Slasp | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sla | 75 | 541 | / |
| Sle | 75 | 76 | / |
| Schlea | 73 | 84 | / |
| Sleadd | 73 | 68 | / |
| Slappe | 73 | 53 | / |
| Szlaps | 73 | 49 | / |
| Szleja | 73 | 44 | / |
| Shlepp | 73 | 32 | / |
| Szliep | 73 | 21 | / |
| Sleepe | 73 | 15 | / |
| Sellea | 73 | 14 | / |
| Schlep | 73 | 14 | / |
| Sleeph | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sleatt | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shleya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sleeya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shlyap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Slayap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schlap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sleppe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Slaphe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Slapps | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sleats | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shlead | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shleip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sleyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sleiha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shllap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sleash | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sleupe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sillea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schleappe | 71 | 11 | / |
| Slah | 67 | 12,203 | / |
| Sleh | 67 | 9,182 | / |
| Slaa | 67 | 8,331 | / |
| Slay | 67 | 5,673 | / |
| Slee | 67 | 5,254 | / |
| Slepova | 67 | 3,873 | / |
| Slas | 67 | 3,363 | / |
| Slav | 67 | 2,722 | / |
| Slye | 67 | 1,621 | / |
| Schliep | 67 | 1,262 | / |
| Schlapp | 67 | 1,037 | / |
| Schluep | 67 | 1,009 | / |
| Slat | 67 | 916 | / |
| Sled | 67 | 845 | / |
| Schlepp | 67 | 789 | / |
| Sæle | 67 | 778 | / |
| Sles | 67 | 555 | / |
| Clap | 67 | 367 | / |
| Clep | 67 | 357 | / |
| Slad | 67 | 323 | / |
| Slue | 67 | 312 | / |
| Schleip | 67 | 281 | / |
| Slip | 67 | 205 | / |
| Slez | 67 | 190 | / |
| Slie | 67 | 150 | / |
| Sley | 67 | 147 | / |
| Slab | 67 | 138 | / |
| Schlaps | 67 | 136 | / |
| Sloa | 67 | 116 | / |
| Sıla | 67 | 103 | / |
| Slet | 67 | 99 | / |
| Slej | 67 | 91 | / |
| Shleppe | 67 | 86 | / |
| Sloe | 67 | 84 | / |
| Slai | 67 | 79 | / |
| Schleep | 67 | 44 | / |
| Sler | 67 | 35 | / |
| Slaj | 67 | 33 | / |
| Sleb | 67 | 33 | / |
| Slau | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sleu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Schlape | 67 | 30 | / |
| Schleps | 67 | 29 | / |
| Shla | 67 | 28 | / |
| Slae | 67 | 25 | / |
| Slaz | 67 | 23 | / |
| Schlaup | 67 | 21 | / |
| Slya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Slyp | 67 | 17 | / |
| Šlap | 67 | 17 | / |
| Åsle | 67 | 17 | / |
| Shlehah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sleahov | 67 | 13 | / |
| Schlaap | 67 | 13 | / |
| Slia | 67 | 12 | / |
| Slev | 67 | 10 | / |
| Slei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Slla | 67 | 6 | / |
| Søla | 67 | 6 | / |
| Slha | 67 | 5 | / |
| S'La | 67 | 5 | / |
| Slle | 67 | 4 | / |
| Scla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hsla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shle | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sæla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schleup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schllep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sleihat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Selleya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Slapova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jlap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jsla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlept | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slejova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sillepp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zlea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jlea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sleyova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sleć | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sleš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silleya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlepe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zlap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xlap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlaep | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schlaph | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sleippe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schlapf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Selleah | 67 | 0 | / |
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