Slettum Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Slettum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slettum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2351:21,8822,847
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Slettum Last Name Facts

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

Slettum is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slettum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Slettum is the 966,131st most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Slettum are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in Norway, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 21,882. In Norway Slettum is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 89 percent reside, Central Norway, where 6 percent reside and Western Norway, where 3 percent reside. Barring Norway it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Slettum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Slettum surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Slettum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 11.64% less than the national average, earning 305,804 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.86% more than the national average, earning $44,382 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slattum86324/
Slettom8690/
Slåttum8684/
Slettun8613/
Slotum771/
Slitum770/
Slatum770/
Slettaune751/
Sletton7139/
Slåttun7119/
Sletaune6720/
Slättung675/
Sltun671/

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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 Slettum
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