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

The surname Staf (Arabic: سطاف, Russian: Стаф) is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Štaf or Štáf. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 311,581^st most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,032,737 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Staf live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in Scandinavia. Staf is also the 235,437^th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 1,143 people.

This surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 638 people, or 1 in 15,434. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent reside, Östergötland County, where 18 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this last name exists in 43 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent reside and Belgium, where 9 percent reside.

Staf Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Staf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Staf surname fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Staf Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia.

The amount Staf earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 4.6% more than the national average, earning 361,997 kr per year and in United States they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning $63,250 USD per year.