Stecher Surname
Approximately 11,505 people bear this surname
Stecher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,007 | 1:16,079 | 2,120 |
| United States | 2,399 | 1:151,088 | 15,528 |
| Italy | 1,383 | 1:44,220 | 7,961 |
| Austria | 1,254 | 1:6,791 | 842 |
| Switzerland | 400 | 1:20,532 | 3,302 |
| France | 227 | 1:292,611 | 44,838 |
| Denmark | 137 | 1:41,202 | 4,292 |
| Canada | 100 | 1:368,456 | 33,054 |
| Chile | 87 | 1:202,488 | 6,415 |
| Argentina | 82 | 1:521,261 | 38,206 |
| Netherlands | 79 | 1:213,762 | 28,937 |
| Brazil | 76 | 1:2,816,768 | 83,410 |
| Czechia | 66 | 1:161,113 | 24,575 |
| Hungary | 50 | 1:196,326 | 16,661 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Costa Rica | 13 | 1:367,698 | 3,592 |
| Haiti | 13 | 1:821,839 | 11,267 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 316 | 1:158,920 | 14,556 |
The alternate forms: Štecher (135) are calculated separately.
Stecher (51) may also be a first name.
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Stecher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stecher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stecher is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Štecher. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stecher? popularity and diffusion
Stecher is the 45,110th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 633,424 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Stecher reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 51 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 5,007 people, or 1 in 16,079. In Germany Stecher is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 28 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Germany it exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Italy, where 12 percent reside.
Stecher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Stecher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 759 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stecher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Stecher surname are 16.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.1% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Stecher earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.41% more than the national average, earning 389,012 kr per year; in Peru they earn 124.02% more than the national average, earning S/. 43,427 per year; in South Africa they earn 68.18% less than the national average, earning R 75,612 per year; in United States they earn 4.89% more than the national average, earning $45,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.54% more than the national average, earning $50,449 CAD per year.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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