Slowy Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Slowy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slowy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Slowy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Slowy is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Slowy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Slowy are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 41 percent live and Hamburg, where 4 percent live. Besides Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Slowy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Slowy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Slowy last name contracted 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Slowy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Slowy last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Slowy earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.79% more than the national average, earning $62,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slowey911,632/
Sloway9136/
Sloewey831/
Slloway831/
Shlowey830/
Slowe80839/
Slawy8057/
Slowi8039/
Slovy8016/
Sloby804/
Silloway77281/
Sillowey770/
Selloway770/
Slovey7334/
Slobey7317/
Sclawy7315/
Slaboy7312/
Slowes7312/
Slowie7310/
Slewhy735/
Sloviy731/
Sleway731/
Sluway731/
Slowee730/
Slovay730/
Slawycz6750/
Slawych675/
Sellawy675/
D'Silloway671/
Slowehe671/
Slewahy671/
Sillawy671/
Slowich671/
Clowhey671/
Clloway671/
Sloyvis670/
Sllaway670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Slowy
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