Slosser Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Slosser Surname Definition:

(German) One who made locks, a locksmith; dweller in, or near, the manor house or castle.

Slosser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4321:839,02564,101
Netherlands551:307,04036,360
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:306,21124,200

The alternate forms: Šlosser (11) are calculated separately.

Slosser Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who made locks, a locksmith; dweller in, or near, the manor house or castle.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Slosser Last Name Facts

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

Slosser (Russian: Слоссер) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Šlosser. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Slosser? popularity and diffusion

Slosser is the 619,831st most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,692,633 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Slosser live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Slosser is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 432 people, or 1 in 839,025. In The United States Slosser is most numerous in: Michigan, where 13 percent reside, Ohio, where 13 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States Slosser is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Slosser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Slosser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Slosser surname expanded 263 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Slosser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Slosser are 18.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.25% being registered with the political party.

Slosser earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.14% less than the national average, earning $40,499 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šlosser9511/
Shlosser93166/
Szlosser9319/
Sclosser939/
Slousser931/
Sloesser930/
Slosse92447/
Sloser9222/
Schlosser8825,313/
Shlyosser884/
Sclhosser882/
Shloesser881/
Shllosser881/
Slusser864,682/
Closser86872/
Slesser86396/
Szloser86182/
Shloser8624/
Slosier8615/
Slasser8611/
Slosher863/
Slosere861/
Slüsser861/
Slossie860/
Slotser860/
Slouser860/
Sloszer860/
Slose833/
Schloesser821,629/
Schllosser8243/
Schlosszer823/
Schlosseer822/
Schloosser821/
Schlodsser821/
Slosserova821/
Slosserová821/
Schlossser821/
Schlossier820/
Schlossher820/
Schloser8042/
Shlesser8040/
Slussear804/
Szlesser803/
Slusseer802/
Chlosser802/
Schlosse802/
Slussher801/
Sellosse801/
Shlusser800/
Sclusser800/
Sleesser800/
Slosszerova781/
Closse77441/
Sluser77245/
Šloser7797/
Closer7748/
Slozer7739/
Slossy778/
Sloise775/
Şloser774/
Slouse773/
Slaser772/
Sleser772/
Slošer772/
Slasse771/
Sloose770/
Schlösser757,946/
Schlesser751,247/
Schlusser75161/
Schlooser759/
Schloeser758/
Schlüsser757/
Schloszer756/
Schlloser754/
Schlasser752/
Slouscher751/
Cillosser751/
Schlosher751/
Schlosset751/
Schlossee750/
Schloscer750/
Slooscher750/
Schlossie750/
Schlosserová74266/
Schlosserova746/
Slusher716,772/
Closier71649/
Clossey71301/
Classer7168/
Schleusser7151/
Slauser7140/
Szleser7132/
Shleser7128/
Szlozer7126/
Sleuser7125/
Sloussi7123/
Slesher7121/
Szlosze7120/
Sloustcher7116/
Šlosserová7114/
Schlose7113/
Slassie716/
Szluser716/
Sloushcher713/
Slyuser712/
Slusserová712/
Clooser712/
Sellose712/
Dsloise711/
Cloiser711/
Slasseu711/
Sloszerová711/
Schloeszer711/
Cloisse711/
Slassey710/
Slasher710/
Slocher710/
Schlaesser710/
Shlozer710/
Sleeser710/
Sluiser710/
Slatser710/
Sloosie710/
Clossir710/
Clusser710/
Close6727,150/
Schleser67374/
Clousier67177/
Schloßer67150/
Schlozer6761/
Sloce6732/
Schlasse6730/
Hslassie6725/
Closshey6712/
Schlöser6712/
Šchloser6710/
Sluscher679/
Slase679/
Clausser677/
Schlossa677/
Sclauser677/
Schloserová675/
Schlaser674/
Szlesier672/
Claasser671/
Slascher671/
Sellasse671/
Jlose671/
Xlose671/
Sluyhser671/
Slottsherre671/
Sluijser671/
Sillasse671/
Sloxe671/
Sellosie671/
Slosa671/
Clossehy670/
Schluser670/
Sloushes670/
Shlusher670/
Schlocer670/
Cloisshe670/
Sluisher670/
Slotcher670/
Sleshear670/

Slosser Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Slosser in the Russian language
Слоссерslosser-

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