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

The surname Sleigher has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleigher? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,343,156th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sleigher live; 99 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 30 percent live, Illinois, where 16 percent live and Virginia, where 15 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent live and China, where 1 percent live.

Sleigher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sleigher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,757 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sleigher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sleigher surname are 18.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.22% registered with 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
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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 Sleigher
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