Slott Surname

357,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Slott Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the slot,' from residence therein. Slot, a castle, a fort.

'Thou paydst for building of a slot That wrought thine owne decay.' - Riche's Allarme to England, 1578 (Halliwell).

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Slott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6411:565,45946,482
Denmark2951:19,1351,901
Sweden461:214,06014,843
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
Wales71:224,0598,079
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

Slott (22) may also be a first name.

Slott Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the slot,' from residence therein. Slot, a castle, a fort.

'Thou paydst for building of a slot That wrought thine owne decay.' - Riche's Allarme to England, 1578 (Halliwell).

A slot, a bolt or bar, the fastener of a door. 'Slot, sloot, schytyl of a dore': Promptorium Parvulorum.

Walter de la Slot, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

William de Sloth, Norfolk, ibid.

Simon de la Slode, Oxfordshire, ibid.

John Slodde, Oxfordshire, ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Low Teutonic) Dweller at a Castle or Stronghold [Middle English slot, Dutch slot (= Ger. schloss, a lock, castle); from Dutch sluiten, to shut, lock] Walter de la Slot.—Hundred Rolls

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

User-submitted Reference

This means 'castle' in Swedish.

- rafael_silva15

Slott Last Name Facts

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

The last name Slott (Russian: Слотт) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slott? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 357,784th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,186,929 people. The surname Slott occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Slott are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 22 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 641 people, or 1 in 565,459. In The United States Slott is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 28 percent reside, New York, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States Slott is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 29 percent reside and Sweden, where 5 percent reside.

Slott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Slott has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Slott last name rose 772 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 96 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Slott Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Slott surname are 0.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.67% registered with the party.

Slott earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.89% more than the national average, earning $48,278 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slotte91766/
Slotts9117/
Sclott911/
Shlott911/
Sloott910/
Slhott910/
Slottz910/
Slot897,284/
Schlott833,187/
Sillott830/
Sloot802,958/
Sloth802,646/
Slote80572/
Slots80486/
Clott80271/
Slatt80253/
Sloet80154/
Sliot8027/
Szlot8019/
Slout8015/
Slyot8011/
Zslot8010/
Zlott808/
Slotø803/
Slutt803/
Slodt801/
Slotz801/
Sloht801/
Shlot801/
Hslot800/
Slotp800/
Slottová7755/
Selliott775/
Slottova771/
Slo75119/
Sloots731,214/
Sloote73168/
Cloutt7394/
Sellot7346/
Slotsø7313/
Sillot7312/
Szlutt7310/
Slatts739/
Slatte739/
Shloit738/
Schlot735/
Jslatt734/
Sluytt734/
Cloitt731/
Sloths731/
Sloute731/
Shlots730/
Sleote730/
Slutte730/
Sluitt730/
Cliott730/
Sloutz730/
Slioth730/
Sloust730/
Slattz730/
Chlott730/
Slothe730/
Szlottová713/
Clot673,258/
Gillott673,160/
Schlote671,639/
Slat67916/
Sloh67734/
Schlotz67688/
Schlutt67361/
Zlot67290/
Schloth67259/
Slos67232/
Schlatt67229/
Slop67191/
Slotová67164/
Slut67147/
Sloa67116/
Schloot67107/
Slotova6752/
Sloy6736/
Slou6736/
Sloo6725/
Sloodts6725/
Gellott6724/
Schlodt6723/
Slio6721/
Jillott6719/
Slaatte6710/
Sleo677/
Schlots675/
Sloi675/
Shlo675/
Slootch674/
Jellott672/
Xlot672/
Shlyots671/
Slod671/
Jslo671/
Clliott671/
Sluo671/
Sllo671/
Ślot671/
Šlot671/
Schlütt671/
Sellout671/
Slatthe671/
Sloz671/
Slyo671/
Schlout670/
Silloth670/
Zellott670/

Slott Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Slott in the Russian language
Слоттslott-

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