Starting Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Starting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Starting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Starting (28) may also be a first name.

Starting Last Name Facts

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

Starting (Russian: Стартинг) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Starting.

How Common Is The Last Name Starting? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Starting live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe. Starting is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 28 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,833,593. In Germany Starting is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent are found. Aside from Germany Starting is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Starting Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Starting has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Starting surname fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stearting940/
Startin93942/
Startina881/
Sterting881/
Startienė8234/
Starten802/
Stortin801/
Startinova781/
Starthen751/
Shtarten751/
Storten679/
Startem670/
Stortuen6311/
Storthen631/
Stourten630/

Starting Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Starting in the Russian language
Стартингstarting-

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Starting Reference & Research

Startin FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Starting
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis