Slug Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Slug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia51:3,097,4298,690
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales61:261,4039,165
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Slug (37) may also be a first name.

Slug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Slug (Russian: Слуг) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Slug? popularity and diffusion

The surname Slug is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Slug occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Slug are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Slug is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 37 people.

The surname is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,097,429. In Cambodia Slug is most frequent in: Oddar Meanchey Province, where 80 percent live and Ratanakiri Province, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Cambodia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.

Slug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Slug has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Slug Last Name Statistics demography

Slug earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slugg89140/
Slugh8920/
Sluug8917/
Slaug8915/
Slugs891/
Sluig890/
Slough802,631/
Slaugh801,108/
Schlug8071/
Sleugh8040/
Sluggs803/
Sclaug801/
Sclugg800/
Sluk75364/
Clug7540/
Slog7524/
Slig752/
Zlug751/
Schlaug73187/
Slugová732/
Slugova731/
Sclough731/
Sclaugh730/
Slaugth730/
Shlough730/
Sliaugh730/
Schlugh730/
Shlaugh730/
Sligh672,077/
Schlough67452/
Sluik67206/
Clugh67153/
Sluck67146/
Sluyk67136/
Slauk67107/
Sluke6784/
Sloog6778/
Szluk6772/
Clugg6741/
Slouk6738/
Slouc6731/
Schlaugk6726/
Slukh6719/
Claug6713/
Schlaugh678/
Sleuc675/
Slyuk674/
Scluk673/
Sligg672/
Cluig671/
Slaux671/
Slogh671/
Slogk671/
Shlig671/
Szluc671/
Sluks671/

Slug Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Slug in the Russian language
Слугslug-

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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 Slug
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