Slette

Slette Meaning & Origin

About Slette
The surname Slette is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "sletta," meaning "plain" or "level ground." It is a topographic surname typically given to someone who lived in or near a flat or level area of land. The name Slette is relatively common in Norway and is often found in the western and southern regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slette: 205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S4030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/slette*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLT', 'XLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slette in Braille

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

The name Slette in braille

How to sign the name Slette using Sign Language

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

The name Slette in sign language

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