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 surname Stahr has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stahr? popularity and diffusion

The last name Stahr is the 118,847th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,884,060 people. The surname Stahr is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Stahr live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe. Stahr is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 19 people.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 1,934 people, or 1 in 41,626. In Germany it 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. Apart from Germany it occurs 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 frequency of Stahr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Stahr surname expanded 827 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stahr Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stahr last name are 19.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.2% registered with the 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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