Staub Surname
Approximately 22,131 people bear this surname
Staub Surname User-submission:
Staub, in German, translates to 'dust'. From what I understand my family comes from south Germany, the Stuttgart area. It is pronounceed staup. From what I believe we were chimney sweeps, because we were covered in dust.
Staub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,630 | 1:47,504 | 5,766 |
| Switzerland | 6,038 | 1:1,360 | 104 |
| Germany | 3,885 | 1:20,722 | 2,755 |
| France | 1,352 | 1:49,129 | 6,386 |
| Brazil | 1,199 | 1:178,544 | 6,887 |
| Australia | 314 | 1:85,974 | 9,937 |
| Mauritius | 261 | 1:4,956 | 994 |
| Canada | 236 | 1:156,125 | 15,843 |
| Denmark | 205 | 1:27,535 | 2,843 |
| Hungary | 190 | 1:51,665 | 5,498 |
| Austria | 129 | 1:66,011 | 10,168 |
| Chile | 128 | 1:137,629 | 4,833 |
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| Argentina | 48 | 1:890,488 | 57,418 |
| Estonia | 46 | 1:28,735 | 5,267 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| Thailand | 43 | 1:1,642,752 | 213,663 |
| New Zealand | 41 | 1:110,447 | 14,290 |
| Israel | 28 | 1:305,630 | 26,425 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Greenland | 21 | 1:2,685 | 297 |
| Romania | 20 | 1:1,003,894 | 52,576 |
| Poland | 20 | 1:1,900,437 | 96,203 |
| Paraguay | 17 | 1:425,691 | 5,975 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,026 | 1:48,946 | 5,572 |
The alternate forms: Štaub (91) are calculated separately.
Staub (23) may also be a first name.
Staub Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Staub, in German, translates to 'dust'. From what I understand my family comes from south Germany, the Stuttgart area. It is pronounceed staup. From what I believe we were chimney sweeps, because we were covered in dust.
- Taylor Charles staubThe surname Staub means 'one who collected mushrooms'. It comes from the name of a mushroom called stäubling.
- mynameisstaubStaub Demographics
Average Male Staub Height
176.61 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Staub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Staub Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Staub (Russian: Стауб) is found most in The United States. It can occur as a variant: Štaub. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Staub? popularity and diffusion
It is the 24,432nd most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 329,291 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Staub live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe. Staub is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 23 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 7,630 people, or 1 in 47,504. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Nevada, where 10 percent are found, New York, where 7 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 64 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 27 percent are found and Germany, where 18 percent are found.
Staub Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Staub has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 744 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Staub Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Staub surname are 19.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.83% registered with the political party.
The amount Staub earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.47% more than the national average, earning 392,698 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 40.07% less than the national average, earning R 142,428 per year; in United States they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning $44,586 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.52% more than the national average, earning $54,412 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Štaub | 93 | 91 | / |
| Staubs | 91 | 610 | / |
| Shtaub | 91 | 169 | / |
| Steaub | 91 | 2 | / |
| Staubt | 91 | 0 | / |
| Stab | 89 | 792 | / |
| Stub | 89 | 678 | / |
| Staab | 80 | 11,275 | / |
| Staib | 80 | 3,305 | / |
| Staup | 80 | 675 | / |
| Stauf | 80 | 546 | / |
| Shtab | 80 | 368 | / |
| Stoub | 80 | 172 | / |
| Stubs | 80 | 122 | / |
| Staeb | 80 | 90 | / |
| Sztab | 80 | 67 | / |
| Stubø | 80 | 64 | / |
| Steub | 80 | 55 | / |
| Stabs | 80 | 46 | / |
| Steab | 80 | 21 | / |
| Stabp | 80 | 15 | / |
| Shtub | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hstab | 80 | 7 | / |
| Stuib | 80 | 5 | / |
| Stabz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Stajb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Stubt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sthab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Stabh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Stabd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Stubz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Stueb | 80 | 0 | / |
| Staubová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Stauff | 73 | 635 | / |
| Staupe | 73 | 276 | / |
| Shtabs | 73 | 71 | / |
| Staabs | 73 | 57 | / |
| Stauft | 73 | 39 | / |
| Steubs | 73 | 38 | / |
| Shtaab | 73 | 7 | / |
| Staupp | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sthaib | 73 | 4 | / |
| Stajab | 73 | 3 | / |
| Østabø | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shtaup | 73 | 2 | / |
| Staupt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Steyab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Staufe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stabch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stoubt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stubss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stiyab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sthaup | 73 | 0 | / |
| Steabp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Stubdt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Steabs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Stap | 67 | 1,422 | / |
| Staf | 67 | 1,208 | / |
| Stav | 67 | 1,185 | / |
| Stup | 67 | 648 | / |
| Stob | 67 | 602 | / |
| Staw | 67 | 139 | / |
| Stuf | 67 | 25 | / |
| Steiauf | 67 | 20 | / |
| Shtayeb | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ztab | 67 | 5 | / |
| Stabova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Stób | 67 | 2 | / |
| Stuw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Stáb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stauffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stüb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stabowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Staab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Staufft | 67 | 0 | / |
Staub Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Staub in the Russian language | ||
| Стауб | staub | - |
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