Sleija Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sleija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 5 | 1:410,009 | 28,210 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Šleija (2) are calculated separately.
Sleija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sleija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sleija is most common in Latvia. It can also occur as: Šleija. For other possible spellings of Sleija click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sleija? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sleija is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Sleija reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
The surname Sleija is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 410,009. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 40 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 20 percent reside and Semigallia, where 20 percent reside. Not including Latvia Sleija exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 25 percent reside and Thailand, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šleija | 94 | 2 | / |
| Sleja | 91 | 56 | / |
| Shleijah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Szlija | 83 | 92 | / |
| Szleja | 83 | 44 | / |
| Shleja | 83 | 21 | / |
| Slezia | 83 | 18 | / |
| Slejza | 83 | 9 | / |
| Slidja | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sleiza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sclija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Slejay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sleije | 83 | 1 | / |
| Slea | 80 | 177 | / |
| Slej | 80 | 91 | / |
| Slja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sellija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schlija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Slejova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sleza | 73 | 207 | / |
| Slica | 73 | 78 | / |
| Cleja | 73 | 76 | / |
| Sleha | 73 | 63 | / |
| Slejs | 73 | 21 | / |
| Sliah | 73 | 10 | / |
| Sliza | 73 | 9 | / |
| Slisa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sliha | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sliji | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sleah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Slaei | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sleji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sleay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zleja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Slejo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sleua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sleui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Slesa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sleca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Slehi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Slyei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sleei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sellijah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jlaija | 67 | 136 | / |
| Slajah | 67 | 105 | / |
| Schlej | 67 | 50 | / |
| Slihah | 67 | 46 | / |
| Slezas | 67 | 42 | / |
| Slizza | 67 | 25 | / |
| Sleeis | 67 | 15 | / |
| Slézia | 67 | 15 | / |
| Slahei | 67 | 9 | / |
| Slezha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sleico | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jlijah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Slioza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Slizga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Slecha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sligia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slicha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slihat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slisad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shlaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szlejt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slaehi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slaisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slauja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slesas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slieie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slaica | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slajay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sleejh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slegie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clehia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clleja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slasea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ślezia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slejer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sligea | 67 | 0 | / |
| Slijer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Sleija
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