Sleshi Surname

212,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Sleshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,9321:50,4905,344
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sleshi (1,398) may also be a first name.

Sleshi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sleshi is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Sleshi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleshi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 212,696th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,764,228 people. The surname Sleshi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sleshi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Sleshi is also the 209,160th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,398 people.

The last name Sleshi is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Other than Ethiopia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selleshi865/
Sleshe8312/
Slashi8310/
Sleshy834/
Slesha832/
Silshi831/
Selshi831/
Selleshyi8016/
Selleshiy809/
Slesher7721/
Slyshai7719/
Slezhis778/
Sellesi772/
Shlesha772/
Slischi772/
Sletshe771/
Shlashi771/
Sleussi771/
Slashhi771/
Shloshi771/
Sillesi771/
Gileshi771/
Slasi7358/
Selsi7353/
Silsi7330/
Slese7311/
Slhgi736/
Slegi734/
Sleji733/
Slezi731/
Slisi731/
Slesa731/
Sleisher7121/
Selleshy7119/
Szlesier712/
Selschii712/
Sælshoit711/
Schlesis711/
Schlechi711/
Slassi674,019/
Scelsi671,400/
Schlesier671,220/
Slease67221/
Clessi6776/
Schlesies6759/
Selsyi6728/
Slysha6724/
Slezis6724/
Jleesi6713/
Sleischer679/
Slesee678/
Selleschy677/
Söllöschi677/
Slezha676/
Slices675/
Silsai674/
Slessy673/
Slashe673/
Sleser672/
Seelsi672/
Sleese672/
Slisis672/
Clesci672/
Silshe672/
Selssi672/
Sloshy672/
Zlejsi672/
Slezys672/
Sležis672/
Sőlősi671/
Celshi671/
Slegie671/
Jelshi671/
Sledse671/
Slessa671/
Soelsi671/
Selshe671/
Slissi671/
Schlesher670/
Cleshy670/
Schlegesh670/
Sleice670/
Schleusie670/
Sleise670/

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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 Sleshi
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