Sledge Surname

46,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Sledge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sledge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States10,2421:35,3894,418
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
Australia2001:134,97914,603
England971:574,41334,909
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1051:232,14617,394
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6421:30,5843,689

Sledge (193) may also be a first name.

Sledge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sledge occurs most in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sledge.

How Common Is The Last Name Sledge? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sledge is the 46,070th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 647,437 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Sledge are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Sledge is also the 653,740th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 193 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 10,242 people, or 1 in 35,389. In The United States Sledge is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 15 percent reside, Alabama, where 8 percent reside and North Carolina, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Sledge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sledge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sledge surname increased 624 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sledge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sledge last name are 5.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.73% being registered with 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sledger9222/
Dsledge921/
Slaedge921/
Sledges921/
Slede9115/
Slege914/
Sldge910/
Slledger860/
Sleger83333/
Sleder83224/
Sliede8378/
Sleege8324/
Slidge837/
Sleide836/
Sladge835/
Sleade834/
Seldge833/
Sledce833/
Slodge832/
Sleede831/
Slegge831/
Sledde831/
Sledee831/
Cledge831/
Sledje831/
Slegie831/
Sleige830/
Shlege830/
Sledye830/
Sleage830/
Schledger801/
Sleeger77124/
Schlede77116/
Szleger7776/
Shleger7742/
Sleider7730/
Sleader7729/
Schlege7712/
Sleiger7710/
Slesdet774/
Sleager773/
Shleder773/
Slåhede772/
Sleeder771/
Szleder771/
Clede73132/
Sleda7328/
Sleze7324/
Slese7311/
Sledi737/
Slegi734/
Slget731/
Sleże731/
Sledy731/
Slige730/
Schleder711,323/
Schleede71548/
Schleger71479/
Shleyger71182/
Schledde71128/
Schlegge7125/
Shleyder7118/
Shleider715/
Gilledge712/
Shleiger712/
Sjleider711/
Schledes711/
Schlegee711/
Schleget711/
Szleudeu711/
Slettger710/
Sleidier710/
Schlegeh710/
Schleide710/
Sliger673,028/
Schleiger67940/
Slease67221/
Selese67139/
Sleece6731/
Slyger6724/
Cleyde6719/
Sléger6717/
Šleger6717/
Šleder6715/
Sleshe6712/
Shleze679/
Schlleder679/
Schleager678/
Slesee678/
Släger678/
Sleezy676/
Slezer674/
Silese674/
Sldeer674/
Selcee674/
Silsee672/
Sleese672/
Sleser672/
Schleeger672/
Sleady671/
Schlesder671/
Sledda671/
Sleeze671/
Cledce671/
Sledjs671/
Sleije671/
Slæger671/
Seldee671/
Jledee671/
Sliges670/
Schlegesh670/
Gildge670/
Sleice670/
Slejer670/
Sligea670/
Sleise670/
Cleede670/
Schleeder670/

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Sledge 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 Sledge
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