Stahr Surname

118,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Stahr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stahr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,9341:41,6265,483
United States1,5301:236,90122,711
Austria831:102,59614,745
Canada571:646,41452,764
Denmark571:99,0309,368
Poland461:826,27764,341
Luxembourg361:16,1263,655
Australia281:964,13257,058
England251:2,228,72284,230
Norway171:302,48730,120
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France21:33,211,361423,184
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:271,45222,076

Stahr (19) may also be a first name.

Stahr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stahr is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stahr? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 118,847th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,884,060 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Stahr reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Stahr is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 19 people.

The surname Stahr is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,934 people, or 1 in 41,626. In Germany Stahr is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 14 percent are found and Saxony, where 14 percent are found. Not including Germany it exists in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Stahr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stahr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Stahr last name increased 827 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stahr Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stahr last name are 19.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.2% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Stahr earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 10.98% more than the national average, earning 384,078 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 5.33% more than the national average, earning R 250,308 per year; in United States they earn 7.82% more than the national average, earning $46,524 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.75% less than the national average, earning $44,342 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stahre91622/
Steahr9163/
Staihr9132/
Stahrr9131/
Stahar911/
Star8942,133/
Stahard831/
Starr8067,139/
Stair804,009/
Start803,760/
Stohr802,936/
Stare802,380/
Staar802,214/
Starz801,733/
Sttar801,684/
Stear801,422/
Shtar80264/
Starp80230/
Stard8081/
Staur8040/
Staár8030/
Starh8020/
Sthar8017/
Sthor8014/
Starå8014/
Sstar806/
Xstar806/
Stayr805/
Statr802/
Stgar801/
Sztar801/
Sthór801/
Jstar801/
Stahrová773/
Stareher772/
Stahrova771/
Starre73345/
Startt73340/
Steart73151/
Steare7397/
Staurt7376/
Søttar7352/
Sthair7346/
Starpp7344/
Starrh7332/
Staire7326/
Sthare7319/
Stohre7315/
Sthart7312/
Stthor7311/
Steard7310/
Shtarr739/
Steihr739/
Staart738/
Stardh734/
Starzz734/
Sttarr733/
Stardt732/
Stasrr732/
Staurd732/
Stayre732/
Jstarr732/
Starhe732/
Starrd731/
Starjs731/
Sthohr731/
Shtair731/
Ssttar731/
Sttarh731/
Sttare731/
Sttaar731/
Shttar731/
Stthar731/
Stharp731/
Starrt731/
Sthear731/
Stheur731/
Stouhr730/
Starpf730/
Stoohr730/
Stearr730/
Statrz730/
Steaur730/
Sthorp730/
Starrr730/
Starova673,462/
Stor671,124/
Chtahar67239/
Starová67119/
Starowa674/
Stthard674/
Xtar673/
Stár671/
Starrtt671/
Stairtt671/
Sthaare671/
Stohier671/
Ztar671/
Steaurd670/

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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 Stahr
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