Sleeckx Surname

534,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Sleeckx Surname User-submission:

The Sleeckx surname originates from the Middle Dutch word sleec, meaning 'even' or 'smooth'.

Sleeckx Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5911:19,4533,005
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Sleeckx Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Sleeckx surname originates from the Middle Dutch word sleec, meaning 'even' or 'smooth'.

- Maarten Sleeckx

Sleeckx Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sleeckx has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleeckx? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 534,162nd most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. The surname Sleeckx occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sleeckx are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Sleeckx is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 591 people, or 1 in 19,453. In Belgium Sleeckx is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Belgium it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sleex836/
Sleeks7711/
Slickx771/
Slex7317/
Sellecx711/
Schlecks671/
Xslex671/
Slkux671/
Sllcox621/
Slucaks571/

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