Steal Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Steal Surname Definition:

= Steel, q.v.

Steal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
Wales91:174,2686,522
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2551:196,93617,192

Steal (15) may also be a first name.

Steal Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Steel, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Steal Last Name Facts

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

Steal occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Steal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,237,939th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Steal reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 7,107,038. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 18 percent live, Illinois, where 12 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Steal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Steal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Steal surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Steal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Steal earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.57% less than the national average, earning $36,863 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steahl9123/
Steale9121/
Steall9118/
Steasl911/
Stheal910/
Steeal910/
Stal892,925/
Steahle8326/
Stiehal833/
Stehall831/
Steatel830/
Steacil830/
Stahl8077,279/
Steel8037,557/
Staal807,998/
Steil806,009/
Stall803,589/
Stiel802,109/
Steyl802,107/
Stoel802,032/
Stele80979/
Stael80726/
Stale80505/
Shtal80460/
Stalp80277/
Sthal80250/
Sztal80192/
Steul80181/
Sthel80142/
Stald80100/
Staul8090/
Stail8069/
Steol8018/
Stayl8014/
Staël8014/
Stasl8012/
Stalh8011/
S'Tal8011/
Stuel808/
Styel805/
Stalt803/
Stial803/
Stetl802/
Styal801/
Stgal801/
Steele73167,680/
Stelle732,371/
Shtele73545/
Stiell73189/
Stasel73152/
Steill73145/
Steell73117/
Stesel73112/
Stehel73109/
Stalle73102/
Steuhl7388/
Staahl7387/
Sstiel7370/
Stoyel7360/
Stalph7358/
Stacel7358/
Steile7357/
Sthele7348/
Steijl7342/
Stowel7336/
Stágel7327/
Stasil7324/
Steihl7320/
Sztalt7318/
Stahal7314/
Staill7312/
Staale7311/
Stteel7310/
Stahll738/
Sthall737/
Statel737/
Staell736/
Staldt736/
Statil736/
Sthiel735/
Stecel735/
Stuehl734/
Staull734/
Shteyl733/
Stacil733/
Sttele733/
Stetel733/
Stašel733/
Staall733/
Stúgel733/
Shtale732/
Stteol732/
Steiel732/
Steild732/
Staehl732/
Steiol732/
Stuell732/
Stecil732/
Staisl731/
S'Taïl731/
S'Tall731/
Shtalp731/
Steole731/
Styahl731/
Stgall731/
Stiahl731/
Stalhe731/
Stalhl731/
Stasll731/
Sthahl731/
Stagli731/
Stawel731/
Sthael731/
Stißel731/
Stahlh731/
Stahtl731/
Stahël731/
Staild731/
Staalø731/
Stattl731/
Sztele731/
Stitel731/
Stayel731/
Steelh731/
Stasyl731/
Staial731/
Stoell730/
Stoehl730/
Stayhl730/
Steohl730/
Stouel730/
Stailh730/
Staulp730/
Stiale730/
Stheel730/
Stalpp730/
Steehl730/
Sthald730/
Stheil730/
Stesle730/
Stehalova713/
Stowell6710,324/
Stachel672,105/
Stichel67683/
Stessel67388/
Steutel67332/
Steisel67283/
Stechel67243/
Stassel67130/
Stoyell67120/
Stattel67119/
Shtelle67108/
Stasell6787/
Steusel6750/
Steggel6749/
Stawell6742/
Stál6739/
Stissel6738/
Stalova6736/
Sztelle6731/
Steitel6729/
Stehsel6728/
Staisil6726/
Stehailova6725/
Steyile6723/
Stegiel6715/
Štal6715/
Stacell6714/
Shteyle6713/
Steysel6713/
Stadtel679/
Stajgli678/
Shtasel677/
Steelle676/
Shtesel676/
Stettel676/
Steihle675/
Stalová675/
Stehele673/
Steholt673/
Stoweel672/
Stausel672/
Stle672/
Steisle672/
Stalowa672/
Steihalova672/
Stouell671/
Jsteele671/
Sztasel671/
Steehle671/
Steeleh671/
Stteele671/
Sthoell671/
Stieiel671/
Sehetal671/
Østhell671/
Stigiel671/
Stittel671/
Shtagli671/
Stejsel671/
Staggel671/
Stagiel671/
Staselė671/
Staséll671/
Sthelle671/
Sthiehl671/
Stjl671/
Ztal671/
Staucil670/
Stasiel670/
Steucil670/
Stiyall670/
Stowele670/
Staucel670/
Stahsel670/
Sthalle670/
Stahale670/
Stayell670/
Staisel670/
Stuysel670/
Staahal670/

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