Sleegers Surname

351,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,039 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sleegers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleegers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7871:21,4583,405
Australia831:325,24927,873
Canada451:818,79163,991
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Belgium381:302,54335,124
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Austria101:851,54467,454
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Sleegers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sleegers is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleegers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 351,042nd most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,014,000 people. Sleegers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Sleegers live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 787 people, or 1 in 21,458. In The Netherlands Sleegers is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 78 percent live, South Holland, where 5 percent live and Limburg, where 4 percent live. Other than The Netherlands it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Sleegers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sleegers surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sleegers earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 83% more than the national average, earning $78,964 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.89% more than the national average, earning $65,028 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slegers934,125/
Slengers882/
Sleghers882/
Sleggers882/
Sledgers882/
Slagers80188/
Slesers8077/
Slégers802/
Slegars801/
Slejers801/
Sliggers75111/
Sleijers7517/
Sleicers751/
Slaggers750/
Slisers6714/
Šlesers672/
Slizers670/
Zilligers593/
Schlichers5621/
Šlisers532/

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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
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  • 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 Sleegers
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