Sletvold Surname

518,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 628 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sletvold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sletvold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway5091:10,1031,119
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Sletvold Last Name Facts

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

Sletvold is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sletvold? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 518,760th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 11,604,372 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Sletvold live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 509 people, or 1 in 10,103. In Norway it is mostly found in: Central Norway, where 57 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 26 percent live and Western Norway, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Norway it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Sletvold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sletvold has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sletvold surname grew 487 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sletvold Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sletvold last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sletvold earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 6.22% less than the national average, earning 324,552 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.17% more than the national average, earning $47,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.47% less than the national average, earning $41,001 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slettvold94180/
Sellevold82318/
Slettvoll82145/
Slebold801/
Sellevoll71162/
Hjlesvold7111/
Slaybold630/
Slättvall591/
Schlewald591/
Cleval577/
Schleewald5613/
Cleavall5016/

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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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  • 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 Sletvold
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