Sleeth

Sleeth Meaning & Origin

About Sleeth
The surname Sleeth is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sleth," meaning "sloth" or "laziness." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was perceived as lazy or slow. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Sleeth can be found primarily in the United States and Canada.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sleeth: 961
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sleeth 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 Sleeth is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SL0
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S4030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L IY1 TH
🌐 IPA
/sliΞΈ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SL0', 'XLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sleeth in Braille

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

The name Sleeth in braille

How to sign the name Sleeth using Sign Language

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

The name Sleeth in sign language

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