Slez Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Slez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1111:410,11449,291
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Sléz (22), Šlez (10) & Šléz (12) are calculated separately.

Slez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Slez (Russian: Слез) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Sléz, Šlez or Šléz. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Slez? popularity and diffusion

The surname Slez is the 1,227,038th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Slez reside; 72 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 410,114. In Ukraine Slez is mostly found in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 43 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 17 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 17 percent live. Besides Ukraine this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Russia, where 11 percent live.

Slez Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Slez surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Slez surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Slez earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.69% less than the national average, earning $42,419 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sléz9222/
Šlez9210/
Sledz891,262/
Shlez8935/
Sleze8924/
Sliez896/
Sletz894/
Slezs892/
Sleez891/
Sle8676/
Slz8610/
Šléz8312/
Sellez80234/
Sleisz80146/
Schlez8038/
Shletz8022/
Shleze809/
Sleutz809/
Sillez802/
Sleitz800/
Slettz800/
Sleh759,182/
Slee755,254/
Selz751,479/
Silz75992/
Sled75845/
Sæle75778/
Sliz75697/
Sles75555/
Slea75177/
Slie75150/
Sley75147/
Sülz75114/
Slep75109/
Slet7599/
Slej7591/
Slyz7584/
Sler7535/
Slec7534/
Slíz7534/
Sleu7530/
Clez7519/
Slex7517/
Åsle7517/
Slei756/
Slle754/
Sllz754/
Shle753/
Slzc752/
Slzh752/
Slse751/
Sleć751/
Sleš751/
Dsle751/
Ssle751/
Scle751/
Shlz751/
Slce751/
Sjlz751/
Slze751/
Slzj751/
Slzp751/
Sltz751/
Sxle751/
Sxlz751/
Szlz751/
Xlez751/
Jlez751/
Jslz751/
Schletz73486/
Selliez73258/
Slezova73148/
Siellez73139/
Schledz7373/
Slezová7359/
Schleiz7310/
Schliez731/
Szleisz731/
Slettze730/
Selle6710,233/
Sleep673,458/
Sleet671,646/
Seltz671,249/
Slizh671,121/
Sledd671,068/
Sille671,001/
Sleat67505/
Slisz67489/
Shley67432/
Sless67331/
Sleap67282/
Sledź67259/
Slead67208/
Slysz67205/
Sölle67169/
Shlee67157/
Gilez67155/
Shlei6779/
Slyzh6779/
Slesh6765/
Sülle6763/
Siltz6760/
Sæhle6760/
Schletze6760/
Slett6759/
Sälle6758/
Sültz6756/
Schleetz6753/
Slice6751/
Slaes6750/
Åslie6746/
Sleed6743/
Shles6741/
Schleusz6740/
Sleit6740/
Schleisz6740/
Slets6736/
Schle6736/
Shled6735/
Slieh6734/
Slepp6733/
Sleyp6730/
Zletz6727/
Sleyt6724/
Sältz6722/
Szlec6721/
Slejs6721/
Sleys6720/
Saelz6720/
Sehlz6718/
Sleis6718/
Slleh6718/
Slezhova6715/
Cleaz6715/
Sleyd6714/
Slitz6714/
Schlz6714/
Sellz6713/
Sleph6712/
Sølie6712/
Selcz6711/
Slese6711/
Schleitz6711/
Soelz6710/
Slees6710/
Schlietz6710/
Šleze678/
Shliz678/
Slise678/
Szles678/
Slies677/
Sildz677/
Szler677/
Sleer676/
Sluiz676/
Slley676/
Sleex676/
Sælle675/
Slizs674/
Slech674/
Jsler674/
Shlet674/
Shzle674/
Sller673/
Silsz673/
Shlep673/
Sclee673/
Sliey673/
Ssleh673/
Slaiz672/
Sledc672/
Scles672/
Hsler672/
Sleas672/
Ssles672/
Sletc672/
Sleuh672/
Sølje672/
Zsler671/
Scelz671/
Scilz671/
Sclea671/
Scley671/
Scliz671/
Sloiz671/
Shlle671/
Seldz671/
Zilez671/
Slles671/
Sllei671/
Shler671/
Sleds671/
Sleże671/
Slioz671/
Slehy671/
Sletø671/
Släsz671/
Slízs671/
Szlei671/
Szleś671/
Szliz671/
Szlíz671/
Schlettz671/
Sllee671/
Sleid671/
Xslex671/
Jlezh671/
Clesz670/
Hsley670/
Sleus670/
Slehs670/
Shltz670/
Saelleiz670/
Sloes670/
Slerr670/

Slez Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Slez in the Russian language
Слезslez-

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Footnotes

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