Staras Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Staras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 54 | 1:205,181 | 32,420 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Štaras (138) are calculated separately.
Staras (18) may also be a first name.
Staras Demographics
Staras Political Affiliation
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Staras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Staras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Staras is more commonly found in Greece than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Štaras. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Staras? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,565,797th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name Staras occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Staras live; 41 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 41 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Staras is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used forename globally, borne by 18 people.
Staras is most frequently held in Greece, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 205,181. In Greece Staras is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 48 percent live, Epirus, where 41 percent live and Crete, where 7 percent live. Apart from Greece it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Staras Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Staras last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Staras earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.5% less than the national average, earning $29,125 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Staras
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