Sluga

Sluga Meaning & Origin

About Sluga
The surname Sluga is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the Slovene word "sluga," meaning "servant" or "domestic worker." It is an occupational surname that was typically given to individuals who worked as servants or household staff. The name Sluga signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation and their family's historical involvement in domestic service.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sluga: 367
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,841
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L UW1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/sˈlugə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLK', 'XLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sluga in Braille

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

The name Sluga in braille

How to sign the name Sluga using Sign Language

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

The name Sluga in sign language

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