Steephens Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Barbados
Highest density in:
Barbados

Steephens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steephens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Barbados11:287,4482,772
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Steephens Last Name Facts

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

Steephens occurs in Barbados more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steephens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Steephens is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Steephens live; 33 percent live in Caribbean and 33 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name Steephens is most widespread in Barbados, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 287,448. Aside from Barbados it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Steephens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Steephens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Steephens last name contracted 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Steephens Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Steephens surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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 Steephens
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