Sleeve Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

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

Sleeve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleeve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Sleeve (11) may also be a first name.

Sleeve Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sleeve (Arabic: سليف) is found most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleeve? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Sleeve are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Sleeve is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

The last name Sleeve is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Sleeve is most numerous in: New York, where 40 percent are found, California, where 20 percent are found and District of Columbia, where 10 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Sleeve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sleeve has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sleeve last name expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sleever9215/
Sleeves929/
Sleve9145/
Schleeve8627/
Sleeveys860/
Cleeve83929/
Sleeva83118/
Sleebe8364/
Sleive8346/
Sleevi8345/
Sleave8318/
Slevey834/
Slever833/
Shleve833/
Scleve832/
Slewee831/
Slieve830/
Slueve830/
Shleeva77371/
Schleve77102/
Sleaver7733/
Sletved7728/
Sleiver7716/
Selleve771/
Sleevys770/
Silleve770/
Cleve732,150/
Slave73757/
Slove73222/
Slewe7387/
Slive7377/
Slebe7352/
Slevi7313/
Slevy732/
Schlieve71254/
Slettvet7150/
Shleweet711/
Sellevee711/
Schleive711/
Schlever711/
Sletvett711/
Schlevet710/
Schlevey710/
Slavey67300/
Sliver67205/
Sleeba67137/
Slavei6773/
Sleber6742/
Slovey6734/
Sleibe6726/
Sleewa6720/
Schleveis6714/
Slettvedt6710/
Slivey679/
Slivet678/
Shlive677/
Sleivi677/
Slebes676/
Sleeby675/
Shlyve674/
Sloveh673/
Slevit672/
Slebie672/
Sllave672/
Sleyva672/
Sleweh671/
Cleveh671/
Cleyve671/
Slebej671/
Sleebi671/
Shlave671/
Slebeh671/
Cleebe671/
Chleve671/
Schleveth671/
Sleiva671/
Slivea671/
Slybee671/
Slevis671/
Slyves671/
Slowee670/
Cleevy670/
Clevee670/
Clevey670/
Sleavy670/

Sleeve Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sleeve in the Arabic language
سليفslyf-

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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
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  • 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 Sleeve
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