Steemson Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Steemson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steemson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1501:179,97118,195
England951:586,50635,379
New Zealand341:133,18615,994
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:435,27425,262

Steemson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Steemson is held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Steemson.

How Common Is The Last Name Steemson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Steemson is the 899,940th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Steemson live; 62 percent live in Australasia and 62 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 179,971. In Australia Steemson is most frequent in: New South Wales, where 48 percent reside, Queensland, where 47 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 5 percent reside. Barring Australia this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 32 percent reside and New Zealand, where 11 percent reside.

Steemson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Steemson has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Steemson surname rose 170 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Steemson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Steemson last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Steemson surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Steemson earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stemson9382/
Steenson882,473/
Steamson880/
Steensohn8231/
Stehenson8210/
Steensson829/
Steensont821/
Steensone821/
Stethmson821/
Steension820/
Stenson807,223/
Stimson806,634/
Stehhenson780/
Stensson751,729/
Steensen75926/
Stienson755/
Stennson754/
Stehnson754/
Stensone753/
Stension751/
Hstenson751/
Stensong751/
Stimsson750/
Stimmson750/
Stimnson750/
Stensgon750/
Stehnsson714/
Steensand710/
Stehensen710/
Stinson6739,924/
Stensen67950/
Stamsen6748/
Stenzon6724/
Stenzen6720/
Stimsom6712/
Sténson6711/
Stensom675/
Stimsan671/
Stynson671/
Stencon671/
Stencen671/
Stensem670/
Stimsen670/
Stensan670/

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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
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  • 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 Steemson
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