Shtjefen Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Shtjefen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shtjefen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Shtjefen (232) may also be a first name.

Shtjefen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shtjefen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shtjefen is carried by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shtjefen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 11,742,229th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Shtjefen is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Shtjefen are found; 50 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Shtjefen is also the 588,797th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 232 people.

Shtjefen is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 11,079,790. In Greece Shtjefen is most numerous in: Crete, where 100 percent live. Excluding Greece this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shtjefin882/
Sthefen803/
Štjefen801/
Stiefen800/
Stieffen7512/
Stheffen754/
Stieffend711/
Stiifen671/
Sthephen635/
Sthifin531/
Stsephen501/
Sthyphen501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shtjefen
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