Slieper Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Slieper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slieper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Slieper Last Name Facts

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

The surname Slieper is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Slieper? popularity and diffusion

The surname Slieper is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Slieper live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Slieper is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 40,252,730. In Germany Slieper is most frequent in: Hesse, where 50 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent live. Other than Germany it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Slieper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Slieper has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Slieper last name fell 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Slieper
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