Sluyter Surname

292,632nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sluyter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sluyter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5181:699,72855,357
Netherlands5091:33,1775,518
Germany861:936,11065,790
Israel701:122,25213,395
Canada461:800,99162,809
Australia271:999,84158,390
Belgium131:884,35769,774
France81:8,302,840321,660
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:697,48245,119

Sluyter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sluyter is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sluyter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 292,632nd most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,580,050 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Sluyter reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Sluyter is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 518 people, or 1 in 699,728. In The United States Sluyter is most common in: Michigan, where 19 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Washington, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 39 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Sluyter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sluyter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sluyter last name rose 719 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sluyter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sluyter surname are 23.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.64% registered with the political party.

The amount Sluyter earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.85% more than the national average, earning $45,675 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.4% more than the national average, earning $49,881 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sleuyter93149/
Sluyster931/
Sluyther931/
Slyter92732/
Sluter92128/
Sluiter863,353/
Slayter86816/
Slutter86441/
Slauter86390/
Sleyter8649/
Sleuter8627/
Slueter8611/
Shluter866/
Slyther863/
Sluther862/
Sluster862/
Slouter862/
Scluter861/
Slutier860/
Sluuter860/
Sluhter860/
Slute83139/
Slyte839/
Schluter803,982/
Sluijter801,308/
Schlyter80415/
Sleyster80154/
Sliauter8030/
Slauther8014/
Slauhter806/
Shlauter805/
Shlyuter803/
Shleyter802/
Shlutter802/
Sluchter801/
Sluieter801/
Slustter801/
Shlueter801/
Slautere801/
Sloyater801/
Sclluter801/
Sleytter801/
Slouther800/
Slautter800/
Slayster800/
Sluetter800/
Sleiyter800/
Shluster800/
Sleuther800/
Sliter771,075/
Sloter77253/
Slythe77141/
Slüter7751/
Slutej7719/
Sleter7717/
Slutes7716/
Sleytr7713/
Cluter774/
Sloute771/
Sluitr771/
Slyteu771/
Slytes771/
Sluteh771/
Slutey771/
Clyter771/
Slayte770/
Slutte770/
Shlute770/
Slytte770/
Slaute770/
Schlueter757,926/
Schleuter75876/
Schlutter75426/
Schlytter75110/
Slauthter7511/
Slahyhter755/
Slauchter753/
Schluiter753/
Schluster752/
Schluuter751/
Shleytere751/
Sluiijter751/
Shluchter751/
Shluetter750/
Schlouter750/
Schluhter750/
Clutter713,959/
Clouter71594/
Slotter71385/
Sleeter71377/
Sleater71358/
Slooter71282/
Clayter71186/
Sleiter71138/
Slother71104/
Slieter7195/
Szliter7184/
Schluetter7182/
Szleter7152/
Slütter7150/
Slaiter7126/
Shliter7114/
Sletter719/
Slester718/
Slitter715/
Schlute715/
Slateer714/
Slister714/
Schleutter712/
Schliauter712/
Slither712/
Slätter712/
Sellute712/
Chluter711/
Cluiter711/
Slaeter711/
Shlutrh711/
Slajter711/
Slajute711/
Slitere711/
Shlüter711/
Shleter710/
Cluther710/
Schleuhter710/
Schluether710/
Schleueter710/
Schlayhter710/
Schlushter710/
Sluttey710/
Slether710/
Slythes710/
Schloyster710/
Shlutes710/
Slate679,060/
Clute672,965/
Slote67572/
Slichter67393/
Schleter67290/
Sleister67184/
Szlejter67180/
Slechter67137/
Schloter67112/
Szlajter6753/
Schliter6744/
Sluti6736/
Slyta6732/
Slete6730/
Sluta6727/
Clouther6715/
Cloutter6713/
Silliter6713/
Sluty6711/
Schlutte6711/
Sleaster6710/
Shlotter6710/
Slutý677/
Scleater676/
Szletter676/
Szlitter676/
Shleyterova675/
Sleitere674/
Shlejter674/
Shlitter673/
Clouteir673/
Shletter672/
Shleeter672/
Slotr672/
Slite671/
Slauthte671/
Schlutes671/
Sleather671/
Slehtere671/
Sletther671/
Shlother671/
Szleiter671/
Shleiter671/
Clouteer670/
Slettger670/
Sliether670/
Schluete670/
Shleater670/
Sleuthes670/
Sclihter670/
Sclitter670/
Slaetter670/
Slothier670/

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