Where Does The Last Name Steffen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Steffen (Russian: Стеффен) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Šteffen. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Steffen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 9,975^th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 129,235 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Steffen live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe. Steffen is also the 7,049^th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 148,914 people.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 25,382 people, or 1 in 3,172. In Germany Steffen is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 16 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name is found in 72 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Switzerland, where 9 percent are found.

Steffen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Steffen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Steffen last name expanded 1,073 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Steffen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Steffen surname are 21.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.9% being registered with the party.

The amount Steffen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning 343,445 kr per year; in Peru they earn 108.48% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,414 per year; in South Africa they earn 53.57% more than the national average, earning R 364,932 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.31% less than the national average, earning $19,907,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.59% more than the national average, earning $46,854 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning $50,812 CAD per year.