Sletta Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sletta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sletta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3811:13,4971,549
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Sletta (26) may also be a first name.

Sletta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sletta is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sletta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 590,896th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 13,802,170 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Sletta are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in Scandinavia. Sletta is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 26 people.

It is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 13,497. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 46 percent are found, Western Norway, where 26 percent are found and Central Norway, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Norway Sletta occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Sletta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sletta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sletta last name grew 1,054 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sletta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sletta surname are 41.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.46% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sletta earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 14.21% less than the national average, earning 296,894 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.66% more than the national average, earning $45,159 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sleta911,312/
Silletta86520/
Slotta831,163/
Slette83601/
Sletto83263/
Slåtta83207/
Slatta8331/
Cletta8316/
Slehta836/
Slætta834/
Shleta832/
Sleeta831/
Sletty831/
Scilletta80250/
Slta806/
Giletta771,106/
Slechta77965/
Szlotta7780/
Slaatta7759/
Silleta7711/
Sletter779/
Scletti776/
Slettes776/
Slettet772/
Sleehta772/
Sleitas772/
Sleytah771/
Shletty771/
Sleutai771/
Sleihta770/
Sleetha770/
Slota732,074/
Slata73185/
Silta73150/
Cleta7363/
Slyta7332/
Slete7330/
Selta7325/
Jleta7316/
Sltga738/
Slita737/
Sleto734/
Cltta731/
Zleta731/
Sleti731/
Sltat731/
Slhta730/
Schlette71449/
Schletty71156/
Silletto71154/
Schletti71149/
Szlechta7194/
Zelletta7155/
Gilletta7153/
Gelletta7117/
Sellette7116/
Sillette7115/
Schlotta7112/
Sillitta717/
Szletter716/
Selletto714/
Scilleta713/
Shletter712/
S'Leitah711/
Jelletta711/
Joyletta711/
Slechtas711/
Sletther711/
Sleytter711/
Schlesta710/
Shlita672,030/
Schletter67597/
Gileta67422/
Scelta67256/
Shlata67217/
Clette67191/
Suelta67129/
Schlottau67127/
Slitti67105/
Slotto6793/
Šlehta6778/
Slyota6774/
Slåtto6773/
Slahta6760/
Slotea6748/
Slihta6737/
Schlattau6735/
Szlota6734/
Sløtte6725/
Sleter6717/
Slitas6712/
Slottá6711/
Scilletti6710/
Sletes678/
Sleete675/
Sleite675/
Slätte675/
Cletto674/
Slatai674/
Shltot674/
Silhta673/
Selleitte673/
Sleiti673/
Sliety673/
Slåtte673/
Cleeta672/
Seltha672/
Sleate672/
Zileta672/
Seltea672/
Slatau671/
Giltta671/
Zletah671/
Zlotta671/
Schlottha671/
Sladta671/
Slatha671/
Sldtha671/
Slitto671/
Slotha671/
Slaita671/
Sailta671/
Schlottay671/
Schlta671/
Seelta671/
Scilta671/
Seltaj671/
Seltay671/
Siltağ671/
Sellethai671/
Cleyta670/
Slytte670/
Slitty670/
Seltte670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sletta
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