Sligh Surname
Approximately 2,077 people bear this surname
Sligh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,031 | 1:178,463 | 17,873 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 39 | 1:95,980 | 4,885 |
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 393 | 1:127,783 | 12,315 |
Sligh Demographics
Sligh Political Affiliation
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Sligh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sligh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sligh has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sligh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 200,834th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,508,688 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Sligh live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,031 people, or 1 in 178,463. In The United States it is primarily found in: South Carolina, where 25 percent are found, Maryland, where 10 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Sligh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sligh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sligh surname increased 517 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sligh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sligh surname are 10.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.17% registered with the political party.
The amount Sligh earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.63% more than the national average, earning $43,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.68% more than the national average, earning $60,453 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleigh | 91 | 2,612 | / |
| Shligh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sligth | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sliegh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Slig | 89 | 2 | / |
| Shleigh | 83 | 0 | / |
| Scleigh | 83 | 0 | / |
| Slegh | 80 | 169 | / |
| Slygh | 80 | 127 | / |
| Slugh | 80 | 20 | / |
| Sligt | 80 | 17 | / |
| Slikh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sleig | 80 | 3 | / |
| Slaig | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sligg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zligh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shlig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sliog | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sclig | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sluig | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schleigh | 77 | 333 | / |
| Shleig | 73 | 755 | / |
| Sillig | 73 | 164 | / |
| Sellig | 73 | 155 | / |
| Schlig | 73 | 105 | / |
| Söllig | 73 | 68 | / |
| Sleugh | 73 | 40 | / |
| Shlaig | 73 | 26 | / |
| Sleygh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sleigt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Slik | 67 | 828 | / |
| Slic | 67 | 451 | / |
| Shleikh | 67 | 251 | / |
| Schleig | 67 | 205 | / |
| Shlikht | 67 | 122 | / |
| Sleg | 67 | 36 | / |
| Clig | 67 | 14 | / |
| Schlaig | 67 | 14 | / |
| Soellig | 67 | 13 | / |
| Slug | 67 | 10 | / |
| Schlégh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sliq | 67 | 5 | / |
| Silligk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seellig | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sljg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlieg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schllig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scillig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slhaikh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sligova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sellikh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jlig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilligh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schlugh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sligh
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