Slingar Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Slingar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slingar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Šlingar (36) & Slingár (17) are calculated separately.

Slingar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Slingar is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Šlingar or Slingár. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slingar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Slingar occurs mostly in Europe, where 40 percent of Slingar reside; 40 percent reside in Western Europe and 40 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,106,458. In Switzerland Slingar is mostly found in: Canton of St Gallen, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 20 percent live.

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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 Slingar
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