Slown Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Slown Surname Definition:

(Irish) Grandson of Sluaghan (soldier or warrior).

Slown Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1521:2,384,598147,132
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:452,42132,615

Slown Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Irish) Grandson of Sluaghan (soldier or warrior).

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

Slown Last Name Facts

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

The last name Slown has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Slown? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,348,199th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Slown are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 2,384,598. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 24 percent live, Texas, where 14 percent live and Indiana, where 13 percent live. Beside The United States Slown exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Mexico, where 2 percent live.

Slown Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Slown has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Slown last name grew 137 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Slown Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Slown last name are 28.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.76% registered with the political party.

Slown earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.09% more than the national average, earning $46,207 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slowen9180/
Slowin9113/
Slowne911/
Slowing832/
Slawn803/
Slewn801/
Schlowin7720/
Slobin73247/
Slawin73112/
Sloben7346/
Slawne733/
Clyown731/
Sliawn731/
Sluwen731/
Slewen731/
Slewin730/
Slovne730/
Shlawn730/
Schlowing711/
Sleuwen6770/
Shlobin6729/
Slawing671/
Sluwion671/
Schlawn671/
Sleuwin670/

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Slown Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Slown
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