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Slimmand Surname Definition:

a. difficult name. It may be the same as English Sloman or Slowman, a variant of Solomon, as has been suggested, but the early spellings do not favor this view. Thomas Sleuthman witnessed a bond of manrent by Andrew Rollo of Duncroub, 1471 (Oliphants, p.

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Slimmand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325

Slimmand Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

a. difficult name. It may be the same as English Sloman or Slowman, a variant of Solomon, as has been suggested, but the early spellings do not favor this view. Thomas Sleuthman witnessed a bond of manrent by Andrew Rollo of Duncroub, 1471 (Oliphants, p. 17), Patrick Sluthman was a monk of Newbattle, 1474 (Neubotle, pref., p. xxv), Benart Slumane was a tenant under the Abbey of Kelso, 1567 (Kelso, p. 529), and William Slewman, reidare at Cavers, 1574 (RMR.). Joannes Asleuman or Aslewman was merchant burgess of Edinburgh, 1623 (Inquis. Tut., 368), Margaret Sluman or Slowman held a lease of land there, 1627-28 (BOEC., T„ p. 212—214), and Bessie Slewman was married there in 1629 (Edinb. Man.). John Sluman in Flwriswallis, 1637 (Lauder), Bessie Sleoman appears in parish of Douglas, 1661 (Lanark CR.), and Nicolas Slimman in Dumfries, 1684 (Dumfries). There was a Sluthmanhill or Slewmanshill in Renfrewshire, 1504 and 1510 (RMS., II, 2817, 3484).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

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Slimmane881/
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Sillimman820/
Slimane8015,126/
Sleiman8010,810/
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Slimmon80397/
Sluiman80179/
Slieman8052/
Shliman8027/
Slymand8012/
Slimaan804/
Sloiman803/
Slimain803/
Slisman803/
Slliman801/
Slimann801/
Slimant801/
Szliman801/
Slgiman801/
Slimond800/
Slinman800/
Slemman800/
Climman800/
Sleimane755,160/
Silliman752,449/
S'Leiman75290/
Sleimann7581/
Selliman7563/
Sluitman7545/
Shleiman7542/
Slehiman7530/
Schliman7514/
Sluisman756/
Sluimann756/
Slaimane755/
Ssleiman754/
Shlaiman753/
Slimaine752/
Slimaten752/
Sllaiman752/
Sleitman751/
Sliemann751/
Sslimane751/
Slleiman751/
Sleemand751/
Slemaind751/
Slaimann751/
Slemmond750/
Slitmann750/
Slyman717,491/
Sleman713,140/
S'Leimane711,393/
Schlieman71298/
Climan71162/
Slimon71121/
S'Laimane7128/
Sluijtman7123/
Schlisman7122/
Slemmonds7116/
Schleiman714/
Zliman713/
Slimam713/
Slleimane712/
Silleiman712/
Shleisman711/
Slimanova711/
Soelliman711/
Schlimann711/
Schlemman710/
Sleeman674,219/
Schliemann671,536/
Slayman67457/
Schleisman67395/
Sleyman67253/
Shlimon67223/
Schleimann67119/
Schlismann6762/
Sleaman6724/
Slemang6724/
Slemane6723/
Slemmon6721/
Slaimon6721/
Szleman6714/
Clemand6712/
Sleuman6711/
Sleimam6710/
Sleimon677/
Slemaan676/
S'Lyman675/
Shlimanova674/
Slesman674/
Climant673/
Shleman673/
Sluimon673/
Shlyman673/
Slismam673/
Slemann672/
Clinman672/
S'Leimeane671/
Clemman671/
Slehman671/
Slleimanne671/
Slynman671/
Shleismann671/
Chliman671/
Slimone671/
Sloyman671/
Sleimanova671/
Sslimon671/
Slimoun671/
Slenman670/
Slymond670/
Schlittman670/
Climmon670/

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