Slechten Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Slechten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slechten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5271:21,8153,400
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Slechten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Slechten occurs most in Belgium. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Slechten? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 565,092nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Slechten are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Slechten is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 527 people, or 1 in 21,815. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 87 percent live, Walloon Region, where 12 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent live. Aside from Belgium it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Slechten Last Name Statistics demography

Slechten earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.97% more than the national average, earning $51,333 USD per year.

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Slechten Reference & Research

Slecht FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Slechten
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