Steenbok Surname

468,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Steenbok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steenbok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5991:90,44711,085
Canada621:594,28449,093
Zimbabwe451:343,07232,830
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Steenbok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Steenbok has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steenbok? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 468,873rd most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,163,941 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Steenbok live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 599 people, or 1 in 90,447. In South Africa Steenbok is most prevalent in: North West, where 20 percent are found, Free State, where 19 percent are found and Western Cape, where 18 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.

Steenbok Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Steenbok earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 17.16% less than the national average, earning R 196,860 per year and in Canada they earn 95.76% more than the national average, earning $97,260 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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  • 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 Steenbok
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