Sleigher Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Sleigher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleigher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Canada421:877,27667,671
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Sleigher Last Name Facts

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

Sleigher is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleigher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sleigher is the 1,343,156th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sleigher reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Sleigher is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 30 percent are found, Illinois, where 16 percent are found and Virginia, where 15 percent are found. Beside The United States it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.

Sleigher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sleigher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sleigher last name rose 1,757 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sleigher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sleigher last name are 18.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.22% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sleigher earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.97% less than the national average, earning $37,985 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.01% less than the national average, earning $37,754 CAD per year.

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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 Sleigher
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