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 has its highest incidence in Greece. It can also appear as: Štaras. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Staras? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,565,797th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. Staras occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Staras live; 41 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 41 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 205,181. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 48 percent reside, Epirus, where 41 percent reside and Crete, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Greece it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Staras Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Staras surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the 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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