Sleya Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Sleya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sleya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sleya (86) may also be a first name.

Sleya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sleya is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sleya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Sleya are found; 69 percent are found in West Asia and 38 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Sleya is also the 1,032,266th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 86 people.

The last name Sleya is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 8,755,414. Beside Iraq this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and Yemen, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shleya913/
Sleeya913/
Sleyah911/
Slea89177/
Sley89147/
Selleya832/
Sleyova831/
Silleya831/
Sleat80505/
Shley80432/
Sleap80282/
Slead80208/
Sleha8063/
Sleja8056/
Sleyp8030/
Sleyt8024/
Sliya8023/
Sleys8020/
Sleyo8018/
Sleiy8016/
Slaya8015/
Sleyd8014/
Slley806/
Sleah805/
Sleia805/
Slyay805/
Slyia804/
Cleya804/
Sliey803/
Sleas802/
Sleyi802/
Sclea801/
Scley801/
Sleua801/
Sloya801/
Hsley800/
Sleye800/
Shleyova7760/
Schley737,299/
Selley732,362/
Sélley73296/
Silley73127/
Schlea7384/
Sleadd7368/
Shlaya7346/
Szleja7344/
Slayah7319/
Shlyay7316/
Sellea7314/
Sliyah735/
Sleatt734/
Slayap732/
Slyuha732/
Sleyes731/
Sleats731/
Shlead731/
Shliya731/
Shlley731/
Shloya731/
Sleyoe731/
Slieye731/
Sleiha731/
Slouya731/
Sleash730/
Shleap730/
Sillea730/
Slaa678,331/
Slay675,673/
Slee675,254/
Slye671,621/
Cley67348/
Slue67312/
Scilley67181/
Slie67150/
Sloa67116/
Sloe6784/
Slai6779/
Sloy6736/
Slaj6733/
Slau6732/
Sleu6730/
Slae6725/
Seelley6714/
Selliya6710/
Sellaya6710/
Chleyah679/
Zley678/
Sluy678/
Slei676/
Schlaya676/
Silliya675/
Šley674/
Shleyts673/
Geesley672/
Sleihat672/
Gilleya671/
Schlley671/
Sillaya671/
Silleye671/
Silleyi671/
Zlea671/
Jlea671/
Schlyia671/
Schleye671/
Shlyuha671/
Scelley670/
Schleoy670/
Schleiy670/
Jley670/
Selleah670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sleya
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