Sleiher Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Sleiher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleiher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Šleiher (12) are calculated separately.

Sleiher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sleiher occurs in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Šleiher. Click here for other possible spellings of Sleiher.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleiher? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sleiher live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Moldova, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 508,767. In Moldova Sleiher is most common in: Ștefan Vodă District, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Moldova this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šleiher9512/
Shleiher9317/
Schleiher880/
Sleiere8623/
Slaiher869/
Shleier866/
Slier83364/
Sleer836/
Sleir831/
Schleier801,760/
Shlaiher8025/
Sleire77306/
Shleer7751/
Šleier7712/
Sleyer7712/
Sloier779/
Slaier774/
Shleir773/
Sløier772/
Shlier772/
Sliaer771/
Sluehr771/
Slehar771/
Slehár771/
Sleirt770/
Slejer770/
Slijer770/
Sellheier7528/
Sehlleier7513/
Schleer71578/
Schlier71460/
Szlejer7159/
Shleyer7111/
Slijger713/
Slayher712/
Sligger712/
Slajeer711/
Schleir711/
Slegger710/
Schleyer672,066/
Slear67205/
Schlaier67149/
Sleur67123/
Slyer6746/
Schleuer6743/
Sluer6739/
Szlagier6731/
Slair6710/
Schleierová676/
Sloer672/
Schllier671/
Slaer671/

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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 Sleiher
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