Slease

Slease Meaning & Origin

About Slease
The surname Slease is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "slese," meaning "slime" or "mud." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who worked with or lived near muddy or slimy areas. The surname Slease likely originated as a descriptive name for individuals in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Slease is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Slease: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Slease based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Slease is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L IY1 S
🌐 IPA
/slease*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLS', 'XLS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slease in Braille

Here's how to represent Slease in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Slease in braille

How to sign the name Slease using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Slease using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Slease in sign language

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