Steege Surname

195,437th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Steege Surname Definition:

(Dutch) Dweller on the alley or lane.

Steege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1791:307,42928,245
Germany7431:108,35213,382
Netherlands931:181,58325,939
England511:1,092,51152,584
Australia331:818,05251,601
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belize21:177,7373,502
Malta11:430,2723,380
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:627,73441,746

Steege Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch) Dweller on the alley or lane.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Steege Last Name Facts

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

The surname Steege is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Steege click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steege? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 195,437th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,394,292 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Steege reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,179 people, or 1 in 307,429. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Iowa, where 15 percent are found, Minnesota, where 10 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Besides The United States it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 35 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found.

Steege Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Steege has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Steege last name expanded 1,474 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 364 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Steege Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Steege surname are 15.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.16% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Steege earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.76% more than the national average, earning $46,498 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.37% less than the national average, earning $43,042 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steeger922,072/
Stege912,460/
Jsteeger861/
Steger8322,951/
Staege83431/
Steese83344/
Stedge83257/
Steece83246/
Stegge83168/
Steige8364/
Stiege8357/
Steega835/
Steeze834/
Stegeh831/
Stegee830/
Steage830/
Steiger7724,774/
Steeghs771,173/
Stegger77306/
Steager77278/
Steyger77179/
Stedjee7731/
Steuger7727/
Stehage774/
Shteger773/
Steiges773/
Stehger773/
Steecee771/
Steezey771/
Steinge771/
Steange771/
Sthenge771/
Stegges771/
Szteger771/
Stedger770/
Stedges770/
Steyges770/
Stheger770/
Stage735,077/
Stega73231/
Stige73209/
Stäge73105/
Stegi7340/
Stece7331/
Stoge7323/
Steje735/
Steze731/
Stese731/
Steijger71610/
Shteyger7140/
Stehager7117/
Steigger715/
Steigest714/
Steecher711/
Steggett710/
Stiger671,660/
Stäger671,036/
Stagge67912/
Stegić67528/
Stigge67362/
Stéger67304/
Stedje67270/
Šteger6780/
Stejer6774/
Stegie6762/
Stohge6753/
Steise6737/
Steche6736/
Stouge6727/
Steesy6723/
Stauge6719/
Steghi6716/
Stease6715/
Staige6714/
Steghe6712/
Stezer6711/
Stegga6710/
Stoige679/
Stegis677/
Stegay677/
Steezy675/
Stesie675/
Chtege675/
Stecey674/
Stiega674/
Stejeh674/
Stezey672/
Stegič672/
Stegui672/
Sterze672/
Stitge671/
Stoyge671/
Stiegi671/
Stiges671/
Stegha671/
Sthoge671/
Steght671/
Steeghuis671/
Stesey671/
Stegai671/
Steiga671/
Stidge670/
Steceh670/
Stieze670/
Stiese670/

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