Steenveld Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

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

Steenveld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steenveld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2021:268,20626,747
Netherlands371:456,41045,371
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia31:8,998,567200,784

Steenveld Last Name Facts

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

The last name Steenveld has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steenveld? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 968,490th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Steenveld reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 268,206. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 83 percent are found, Gauteng, where 7 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent are found. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Steenveld Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Steenveld earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning R 242,472 per year; in United States they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning $48,297 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.69% more than the national average, earning $56,486 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
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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 Steenveld
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