View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

The last name Staar occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Staár. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname Staar is the 190,581^st most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 3,291,574 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Staar are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,717,090^th most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 36 people.

Staar is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 911 people, or 1 in 88,370. In Germany Staar is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 19 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 20 percent reside and Egypt, where 18 percent reside.

Staar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Staar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Staar last name increased 466 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Staar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Staar surname is primarily Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Staar surname are 8.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.26% being registered with the party.

The amount Staar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.4% less than the national average, earning $43,520 CAD per year.