Stearny Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Stearny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stearny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Stearny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stearny is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Stearny.

How Common Is The Last Name Stearny? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Stearny reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Stearny is most numerous in: Tennessee, where 67 percent reside, Illinois, where 22 percent reside and North Carolina, where 11 percent reside.

Stearny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stearny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stearny last name expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stearny Last Name Statistics demography

Stearny earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stearney9352/
Sterny9225/
Stearne86364/
Starney865/
Stearni863/
Stearnh862/
Sterney862/
Stearna861/
Sternny860/
Stearnes80474/
Sternysh806/
Stearnis802/
Steirney800/
Stearnee800/
Stearnie800/
Stearner800/
Sterne771,964/
Sterna771,763/
Sterni77610/
Starna77355/
Starne7760/
Streny7731/
Starni7730/
Sternè771/
Starnj770/
Stearness750/
Starnes7119,910/
Sterner7110,770/
Starner712,727/
Sternes71220/
Stierna71182/
Sternis7144/
Starnäs7120/
Sztarna7118/
Starnis7117/
Sternai7112/
Starnet7112/
Stjarne719/
Sternet718/
Sternaj717/
Sternér717/
Stierne715/
Stjarna714/
Starnge713/
Shterna712/
Sternné711/
Strenyi711/
Stejrna711/
Steyrna711/
Sternit711/
Steurna711/
Sternie711/
Stuerne711/
Sternea710/
Streney710/
Staurne710/
Stirney710/
Sæternes67258/
Shterner6734/
Sternett6729/
Szterner6719/
Staurnes6718/
Starness6711/
Stiyarni6710/
Shternis6710/
Starnett677/
Østernes673/
Sternest673/
Stergner672/
Starnets672/
Steirner672/
Starnech671/
Szternes671/
Steerner671/
Sternich671/
Sternner671/
Stégerné671/
Sterneth671/
Stairner671/
Szternai671/
Staarnes670/
Sterness670/
Steorner670/
Steurnes670/
Starrner670/

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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
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  • 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 Stearny
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