Starry Surname
Approximately 1,351 people bear this surname
Starry Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sterre'.
Henricus Sterre, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Thomas Stere, 1379: ibid.
Henricus Sterre, 1379: ibid.
1765. Married — Christian Sterry and Mary Frazier: St.
Read More About This SurnameStarry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,261 | 1:287,438 | 26,710 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| China | 15 | 1:91,154,771 | 4,767 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 259 | 1:193,895 | 16,985 |
Starry (396) may also be a first name.
Starry Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sterre'.
Henricus Sterre, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Thomas Stere, 1379: ibid.
Henricus Sterre, 1379: ibid.
1765. Married — Christian Sterry and Mary Frazier: St. George, Hanover Square.
1. Sturry, a parish in Kent. 2. An old personal name-in Domesday Stari.
Starry Demographics
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Starry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Starry Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Starry occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Starry? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 284,799th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,394,186 people. The last name Starry is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Starry are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Starry is also the 434,130th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 396 people.
The surname Starry is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,261 people, or 1 in 287,438. In The United States Starry is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 16 percent reside, Minnesota, where 11 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.
Starry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Starry has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Starry surname increased 487 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Starry Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Starry last name are 15.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.24% registered to vote for the party.
Starry earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.65% less than the national average, earning $40,712 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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