Sledge Surname
Approximately 11,256 people bear this surname
Sledge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,242 | 1:35,389 | 4,418 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Australia | 200 | 1:134,979 | 14,603 |
| England | 97 | 1:574,413 | 34,909 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 105 | 1:232,146 | 17,394 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,642 | 1:30,584 | 3,689 |
Sledge (193) may also be a first name.
Sledge Demographics
Average Male Sledge Height
177.5 cm
Average Female Sledge Height
163.6 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sledge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sledge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sledge is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sledge click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sledge? popularity and diffusion
It is the 46,070th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 647,437 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Sledge reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Sledge is also the 653,740th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 193 people.
Sledge is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 10,242 people, or 1 in 35,389. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 15 percent live, Alabama, where 8 percent live and North Carolina, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Sledge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sledge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sledge surname expanded 624 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sledge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sledge surname are 5.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.73% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sledge earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 315.49% more than the national average, earning R 987,372 per year and in United States they earn 8.33% less than the national average, earning $39,555 USD per year.
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Sledge Reference & Research
Sledge 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 Sledge
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis