Sloof Surname

435,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sloof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sloof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6981:24,1943,929
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England51:11,143,612252,590
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Sloof Last Name Facts

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

Sloof occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sloof? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 435,329th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. The surname Sloof is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Sloof live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 698 people, or 1 in 24,194. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 46 percent reside, Utrecht, where 14 percent reside and North Holland, where 14 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Sloof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sloof surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sloof earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 58.69% more than the national average, earning $68,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.83% more than the national average, earning $65,497 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slooff91213/
Slof89357/
Schloof830/
Sloff8091/
Zloof8050/
Slouf8047/
Cloof8035/
Shlof801/
Slofs800/
Sloft800/
Shlouf732/
Shloff732/
Scloff730/
Schlof730/
Slyoff730/
Slob671,650/
Slow671,023/
Sellouf67275/
Schloff67207/
Slov67121/
Žlof67107/
Šlof6743/
Zlof6713/
Slofova678/
Slaf677/
Schloif673/
Slovova673/
Schloef671/
Selloff671/
Slehoff671/
Schlouf671/
Clof671/
Schlofz670/
Schlofs670/
Silloff670/
Schlosf670/

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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 Sloof
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