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Where Does The Last Name Stefan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Stefan (Arabic: شتيفان, Hindi: स्टेफन, Marathi: टेफन, Oriya: ତପନ୍, Russian: Стефан) is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Ştefan, Štefan, Stefán, Stéfan, Stefań or Stéfán. Click here for other possible spellings of Stefan.

How Common Is The Last Name Stefan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 8,464^th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 108,199 people. The surname Stefan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Stefan are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 69 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 886^th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 1,006,637 people.

The surname is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 46,411 people, or 1 in 433. In Romania it is primarily found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 15 percent live, Prahova County, where 6 percent live and Dâmbovița County, where 5 percent live. Outside of Romania it is found in 103 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Stefan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Stefan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stefan surname expanded 9,716 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 14,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stefan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Stefan last name is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Stefan last name are 9.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.95% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Stefan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 77.55% less than the national average, earning €6,741 per year; in South Africa they earn 341.22% more than the national average, earning R 1,048,510 per year; in United States they earn 10.08% more than the national average, earning $47,499 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.21% more than the national average, earning $55,253 CAD per year.