Sleva

Sleva Meaning & Origin

About Sleva
The surname Sleva is of Czech origin and is derived from the Czech word "sleva," meaning "discount" or "reduction." It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who worked in a trade or occupation related to discounts or sales, or it could have been a nickname for someone who was known for bargaining or negotiating lower prices.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sleva: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S4010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L EY1 V AH0
🌐 IPA
/sleva*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLF', 'XLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sleva in Braille

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

The name Sleva in braille

How to sign the name Sleva using Sign Language

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

The name Sleva in sign language

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