Sleijffers Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sleijffers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleijffers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands691:244,74231,623
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Sleijffers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sleijffers occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleijffers? popularity and diffusion

Sleijffers is the 2,255,512th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Sleijffers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sleijffers live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 244,742. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 28 percent are found, Utrecht, where 26 percent are found and Gelderland, where 20 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands Sleijffers occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schleiffers8624/
Sleyffers842/
Scleffers841/
Slifers822/
Cliffers781/
Schlieffers766/
Schlefers749/
Schlaffers700/
Zillifrs560/

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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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  • 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 Sleijffers
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