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Where Does The Last Name Sloan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sloan (Arabic: سلون, Russian: Слоан) is found most in The United States. It can appear as a variant: Sloán. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sloan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 6,885^th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 88,760 people. Sloan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Sloan are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 128,401^st most commonly used given name throughout the world, borne by 3,141 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 59,286 people, or 1 in 6,114. In The United States Sloan is most frequent in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States it exists in 99 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Sloan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sloan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sloan surname rose 528 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 533 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 158 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 82 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 683 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sloan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Sloan last name is predominantly Presbyterian (47%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sloan surname are 12.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.37% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sloan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.36% less than the national average, earning 261,784 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 103.43% more than the national average, earning R 483,420 per year; in United States they earn 2.27% less than the national average, earning $42,169 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.87% more than the national average, earning $52,102 CAD per year.