Slegt Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Slegt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slegt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3351:50,4098,633
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Slegt Last Name Facts

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

Slegt occurs most in The Netherlands. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Slegt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slegt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Slegt is the 749,861st most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Slegt live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Slegt is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 50,409. In The Netherlands Slegt is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 35 percent live, South Holland, where 23 percent live and Gelderland, where 10 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 7 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slegte912/
Sleigt910/
Sloegt910/
Sleg8936/
Slagt80422/
Shleg80237/
Slegg80181/
Slegh80169/
Sligt8017/
Szleg808/
Slect804/
Sleig803/
Clegt802/
Sletc802/
Sleag800/
Scleg800/
Slg75143/
Sleigh732,612/
Shleig73755/
Sleggs7396/
Schleg7365/
Sligte7343/
Sleugh7340/
Selleg7324/
Silleg7313/
Slagth733/
Slagtt731/
Sligth731/
Sliegh731/
Sleygh730/
Slegue730/
Selg671,212/
Shlekht67219/
Schleig67205/
Schlect67124/
Slek6794/
Sälg6761/
Slec6734/
Cleg6717/
Slex6717/
Sllg675/
Sleq674/
Silg673/
Hslg672/
Slgk672/
Slig672/
Sölg672/
Sellect672/
Jslg671/
Shlg671/
Schlieg671/
Sleaggs671/
Slegova671/
Zslg671/
Slgq671/
Sljg671/
Slhg671/
Schlegg671/
Sloggtt670/
Scleigh670/
Schlagt670/
Shleigh670/
Slke670/

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Slegt 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 Slegt
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