Slett Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Slett Surname Definition:

(Scandinavian) Dweller at a Plain or Level Field [Old Norse slétta]

Slett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada381:969,62173,252
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England41:13,929,515290,718
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Slett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Scandinavian) Dweller at a Plain or Level Field [Old Norse slétta]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Slett Last Name Facts

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

The surname Slett is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slett? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Slett occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Slett live; 78 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 969,621. In Canada it is primarily found in: Manitoba, where 68 percent live, British Columbia, where 29 percent live and Alberta, where 3 percent live. Besides Canada it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.

Slett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Slett has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 114 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Slett Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Slett earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 64.15% less than the national average, earning $15,469 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.16% less than the national average, earning $38,675 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slette91601/
Slettå914/
Sleatt914/
Shlett911/
Sclett910/
Slettz910/
Sleitt910/
Sletts910/
Slet8999/
Sltt892/
Sillett831,470/
Schlett831,298/
Sellett8349/
Slettås8348/
Sjølett837/
Sclhett831/
Sleet801,646/
Sleat80505/
Sloet80154/
Slätt8073/
Slitt8040/
Sleit8040/
Slets8036/
Slete8030/
Sleyt8024/
Sleth8014/
Clett807/
Sliet805/
Sletz804/
Shlet804/
Slaet802/
Slget801/
Seltt801/
Sletø801/
Slått801/
Slytt801/
Schlettz771/
Slt751,402/
Sle7576/
Sleeth731,912/
Sleath73987/
Sleith73370/
Sellet73309/
Sillet73248/
Sleuth7369/
Sleets7362/
Slecht7330/
Sløtte7325/
Shletz7322/
Gilett7317/
Shlets7315/
Slåttå7312/
Slätth7310/
Cleitt739/
Sleete735/
Sleite735/
Slätte735/
Schlet735/
Sluytt734/
Slåtte733/
Shlitt732/
Sleate732/
Slieth731/
Cllett731/
Sleats731/
Sloeth731/
Hzlett731/
Slieht731/
Sletsø731/
Slötte731/
Szlejt731/
Cleett730/
Sleitz730/
Sluitt730/
Sclitt730/
Shleet730/
Scleth730/
Sleiht730/
Slytte730/
Slitth730/
Gillett6719,722/
Sleh679,182/
Selt676,479/
Slee675,254/
Clet673,276/
Schlitt673,240/
Sled67845/
Sæle67778/
Gilette67735/
Sles67555/
Jellett67365/
Jillett67276/
Schledt67193/
Slez67190/
Gellett67179/
Slea67177/
Schleth67175/
Slie67150/
Sley67147/
Siellet67131/
Slep67109/
Sletova67107/
Slej6791/
Szlecht6777/
Højslet6736/
Sler6735/
Sleu6730/
Slit6730/
Silt6725/
Slechte6724/
Sült6721/
Slyt6717/
Åsle6717/
Slättås6714/
Schleit679/
Schlettová678/
Slät677/
Slei676/
Slle674/
Jailett673/
Schleet673/
Shleyts673/
Shle673/
Schleht673/
Slht673/
Shlecht672/
Slåttås672/
Jltt672/
Sillitt671/
Zellett671/
Sleeths671/
Shletds671/
Schlets671/
Cltt671/
Shlt671/
Sleć671/
Sleš671/
Sleathe671/
Schliet671/
Sælesæt671/
Dsle671/
Ssle671/
Scle671/
Sjlt671/
Sllt671/
Slth671/
Sltz671/
Sxle671/
Zlet671/
Jslt671/
Silleth670/
Sleitch670/
Cellett670/
Jyllett670/
Jetlett670/

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