Sleeth Surname

215,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,912 people bear this surname

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

Sleeth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleeth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2481:290,43226,961
Canada2441:151,00715,383
England1951:285,73422,108
Australia1651:163,61016,947
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Wales51:618,90625,852
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland591:75,0825,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:343,31522,014
Scotland171:220,1897,953
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3411:147,26913,727

Sleeth (75) may also be a first name.

Sleeth Last Name Facts

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

Sleeth occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sleeth.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleeth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 215,000th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,811,478 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Sleeth are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,116,575th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 75 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,248 people, or 1 in 290,432. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 10 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Indiana, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Sleeth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sleeth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sleeth surname rose 366 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 275 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 47 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Sleeth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Sleeth surname is primarily Presbyterian (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sleeth last name are 12.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.35% being registered with the party.

The amount Sleeth earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.31% more than the national average, earning $45,439 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.5% more than the national average, earning $63,345 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sleeths921/
Sleet911,646/
Sleth9114/
Sleath83987/
Sleith83370/
Sleuth8369/
Sleets8362/
Sleete835/
Slieth831/
Scleth830/
Shleet830/
Slet8099/
Schleth77175/
Schleet773/
Sleathe771/
Silleth770/
Sleitch770/
Sleat73505/
Slith73140/
Cleet73100/
Slett7359/
Slyth7348/
Sleed7343/
Sleit7340/
Slets7336/
Slete7330/
Sleyt7324/
Sliet735/
Sletz734/
Shlet734/
Slget731/
Sletø731/
Schleith71466/
Schleetz7153/
Schlieth717/
Højsleth715/
Schletch711/
Schledth710/
Slette67601/
Sellet67309/
Sillet67248/
Slecht6730/
Shletz6722/
Slaith6718/
Shlets6715/
Slätth6710/
Sleite675/
Schlet675/
Sleatt674/
Slettå674/
Sleate672/
Shlett671/
Zleedh671/
Szlejt671/
Sletsø671/
Slieht671/
Jlethe671/
Sleats671/
Sleeds671/
Shlith671/
Slitth670/
Cleett670/
Sleitz670/
Sclett670/
Slioth670/
Slettz670/
Sleitt670/
Sleiht670/
Sletts670/

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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 Sleeth
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