Sluys Surname
Approximately 1,186 people bear this surname
Sluys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 356 | 1:32,294 | 5,233 |
| Netherlands | 349 | 1:48,387 | 8,283 |
| United States | 195 | 1:1,858,764 | 121,141 |
| Canada | 97 | 1:379,851 | 33,859 |
| Israel | 68 | 1:125,848 | 13,711 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Sluys Demographics
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Sluys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sluys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sluys is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sluys? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sluys is the 316,181st most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,144,642 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Sluys live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 32,294. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 60 percent live, Walloon Region, where 28 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 12 percent live. Excluding Belgium this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.
Sluys Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sluys surname are 5.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.97% registered with the political party.
The amount Sluys earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.33% more than the national average, earning $47,176 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $47,498 CAD per year.
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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 Sluys
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