Sleven Surname
Approximately 522 people bear this surname
Sleven Surname Definition:
(Celtic) for the Irish O'Sleibhin = Descendant of Sliabhin [Irish ó or ua, grandson, descendant; sléibh, genit. of sliabh, m., mountain + the diminutive suff. -ín]
Sleven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 219 | 1:52,496 | 8,576 |
| Netherlands | 173 | 1:97,614 | 15,899 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Sleven (26) may also be a first name.
Sleven Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) for the Irish O'Sleibhin = Descendant of Sliabhin [Irish ó or ua, grandson, descendant; sléibh, genit. of sliabh, m., mountain + the diminutive suff. -ín]
Sleven Demographics
Average Sleven Salary in
United States
$71,015 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sleven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sleven Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sleven occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sleven? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 596,518th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 13,960,816 people. Sleven is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Sleven are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 26 people.
The last name Sleven is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 52,496. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent live and Walloon Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Belgium this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 33 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.
Sleven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sleven has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sleven last name expanded 1,125 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 119 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sleven Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Sleven surname is principally Catholic (93%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Sleven surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Sleven earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.58% more than the national average, earning $71,015 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sloeven | 92 | 0 | / |
| Sleiven | 92 | 0 | / |
| Slven | 91 | 0 | / |
| Selleven | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silleven | 86 | 0 | / |
| Slaven | 83 | 6,369 | / |
| Slevin | 83 | 5,726 | / |
| Cleven | 83 | 2,204 | / |
| Silven | 83 | 590 | / |
| Selven | 83 | 503 | / |
| Sloven | 83 | 172 | / |
| Sliven | 83 | 38 | / |
| Slyven | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zleven | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sleavin | 77 | 59 | / |
| Shlevin | 77 | 27 | / |
| Slayven | 77 | 14 | / |
| Selveen | 77 | 10 | / |
| Slevina | 77 | 6 | / |
| Silveen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Slevine | 77 | 2 | / |
| Silvean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sloevin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sleving | 77 | 1 | / |
| Slavien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Silvien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shlaven | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schlaven | 71 | 45 | / |
| Silliven | 71 | 25 | / |
| Sølvesen | 71 | 9 | / |
| Šlevienė | 71 | 4 | / |
| Schlevin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schloven | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shlevyna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sellevin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shlevina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sillaven | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schliven | 71 | 0 | / |
| Slavin | 67 | 11,455 | / |
| Silvin | 67 | 1,066 | / |
| Selvin | 67 | 936 | / |
| Slivin | 67 | 590 | / |
| Slovin | 67 | 482 | / |
| Gelven | 67 | 148 | / |
| Silvén | 67 | 123 | / |
| Slyvyn | 67 | 96 | / |
| Slowen | 67 | 80 | / |
| Selvén | 67 | 73 | / |
| Clevin | 67 | 69 | / |
| Šleivienė | 67 | 37 | / |
| Slyvin | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gilven | 67 | 12 | / |
| Slovyn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Slivenova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cliven | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cilven | 67 | 5 | / |
| Slvain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schluesen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlueten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slawen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silvän | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlevink | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selvèn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Celven | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clevyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schleving | 67 | 0 | / |
| Slvinn | 67 | 0 | / |
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