Stahns Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Stahns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stahns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Stahns Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stahns is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Stahns.

How Common Is The Last Name Stahns? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Stahns occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Stahns live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany Stahns is most prevalent in: Brandenburg, where 33 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 33 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Steans83486/
Staans836/
Stanns832/
Stanse832/
Shtans831/
Sthens831/
Stayns831/
Stamns830/
Stauns830/
Stansch7754/
Stheins7729/
Stasins7712/
Stamnæs776/
Staunæs774/
Statens772/
Steanns770/
Statins770/
Stams73501/
Stanz73419/
Stons7348/
Stassens71118/
Stassyns7156/
Stausens7120/
Stamnæss718/
Stassins714/
Stansova713/
Staggins711/
Stochens710/
Stattins710/
Steins673,613/
Stanze67301/
Steyns67267/
Stance67241/
Stassijns67159/
Steams67149/
Stanch67145/
Steuns67131/
Stamsø6728/
Stanje6727/
Stouns6711/
Stainz673/
Stamsp672/
Stanshova671/
Stonse671/
Staynz671/
Stonns670/
Steateens670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Stahns
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