Stefani Surname

14,079th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Stefani Surname Definition:

(Polish) Descendant of Stefan (crown or garland).

Stefani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy18,4501:3,315291
Brazil8,5851:24,9361,123
United States2,5221:143,71914,881
France2,1491:30,9093,768
Argentina1,4821:28,8422,412
Germany9601:83,86010,573
Greece9291:11,9271,569
Indonesia8891:148,76214,624
Albania5631:5,176982
Australia3951:68,3448,129
Switzerland3401:24,1563,812
Canada2621:140,63214,476
Poland2591:146,75221,071
Tanzania2041:259,51820,802
Dominican Republic1771:58,9432,908
Belgium1721:66,84110,711
England1421:392,38127,229
Uruguay1261:27,2363,144
Austria1171:72,78111,082
Cyprus1091:8,118932
Zimbabwe751:205,84323,645
Spain731:640,43929,091
Romania651:308,89027,566
Venezuela501:604,08210,803
Paraguay501:144,7353,026
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Thailand341:2,077,598243,257
Scotland311:172,7049,690
Mexico241:5,171,92529,601
Iran231:3,338,37197,100
Guernsey221:2,929767
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Croatia161:264,28827,725
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Hungary111:892,38945,166
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Panama51:782,45211,059
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
San Marino11:33,214932
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Stéfani (47), Stefáni (39), Štefani (4), Ştefani (4) & Štefáni (24) are calculated separately.

Stefani (46,177) may also be a first name.

Stefani Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) Descendant of Stefan (crown or garland).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Stefani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stefani (Hindi: स्टेफनी, Marathi: टेफनी) is borne by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Stéfani, Stefáni, Štefani, Ştefani or Štefáni. Click here for other potential spellings of Stefani.

How Common Is The Last Name Stefani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Stefani is the 14,079th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 184,127 people. The last name Stefani occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Stefani live; 47 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 47 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 19,747th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 46,177 people.

It is most frequently used in Italy, where it is held by 18,450 people, or 1 in 3,315. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Veneto, where 34 percent reside, Emilia-Romagna, where 15 percent reside and Tuscany, where 14 percent reside. Barring Italy it exists in 86 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Stefani Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stefani has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stefani last name rose 42,033 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 620 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stefani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Stefani last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Stefani surname are 1.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.47% being registered with the party.

The amount Stefani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 1.81% more than the national average, earning €30,573 per year; in South Africa they earn 65.69% more than the national average, earning R 393,732 per year; in Colombia they earn 56.89% less than the national average, earning $9,787,340 COP per year; in United States they earn 24.37% more than the national average, earning $53,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $55,212 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stéfani9547/
Stefáni9539/
Štefani954/
Ştefani954/
Stefanis931,738/
Steffani931,199/
Stefanie93414/
Stefanni93105/
Stefanio9389/
Stefhani9317/
Stefanit9313/
Shtefani9313/
Stefanai9312/
Stefaniy933/
Sttefani933/
Stefanii931/
Stefanoi931/
Stefanyi931/
Stefanei931/
Stefanih931/
Stefaniz931/
Štefáni9024/
Stefanich88729/
Steffanie88141/
Steffanni8871/
Stefanish8832/
Shtefanio8821/
Stefannie8820/
Stefhanie8814/
Stepfanie8811/
Steffanis882/
Stteffani882/
Sttefanie882/
Stefanidh881/
Stefanisz881/
D'stefani881/
Sthefanie881/
Shtefanie881/
Stefana861,419/
Stifani861,409/
Stefoni861,054/
Stefany86767/
Stefane86672/
Stefanoaia82400/
Stefanaggi82217/
Steffanich8212/
Shtefanich828/
Stefanoich821/
Steffhanie821/
Steffannie821/
Stteffanie821/
Stheffanni821/
Steffany80897/
Stefanes80861/
Stefanet80460/
Stefaner80265/
Stefanny80161/
Stefanaj8064/
Sthefany8054/
Shtefane8052/
Stefaney8037/
Stefhany8028/
Steffane8026/
Stefanea8023/
Stefányi8018/
Stefanne8017/
Styofani8014/
Stefanoy8013/
Sthefane809/
Stefanee806/
Stefanez805/
Stéffani804/
Stefanìa804/
Stéfanni802/
Stefaine801/
Steffoni801/
Sthéfani801/
Štefaniæ801/
Sttefany801/
Stefouni801/
Stefanys801/
Stefanna801/
Stepfane801/
Sthifani801/
Stesfany801/
Stefań771/
Stephanie759,795/
Stefanets75408/
Stephanis75129/
Stifanich7580/
Stefanecz7562/
Stefanyts7559/
Stefonich7558/
Stefaneas7551/
Stephanio7514/
Stefanech7511/
Stephanit759/
Stefanetz756/
Stefanysh753/
Stheffany753/
Sthefanny753/
Steffanny753/
Sthefanes753/
Sttefanny753/
Stephanni752/
Stefánich752/
Shtefaneu752/
Steffanes752/
Stefanych751/
Steffonie751/
Stephanei751/
Shtefanne751/
Stephanid751/
Sttefanes751/
Sttefanne751/
Sttefhany751/
Stthefany751/
Steffanee751/
Steffanne751/
Steffhany751/
Stefhanea751/
Stefannea751/
Stefannyo751/
Sthefanea751/
Shtefanets71208/
Stephannie7173/
Štefane7171/
Shtefanych7142/
Steffonich7125/
Štefany7120/
Stéfany7112/
Stefány7110/
Stefony717/
Stéfane716/
Stifoni715/
Ştefoni715/
Sthefhanes714/
Stifane713/
Sthephanie713/
Stheffanne713/
Stifana712/
Sthephanni712/
Steffonioh711/
Stefone711/
Stehphanie711/
Stephanish711/
Ştefanoaia711/
Štefana711/
Sttheffany711/
Stheeffany711/
Steaphanie710/
Stephane6719,804/
Stephany672,872/
Stiffoni6745/
Ştefănie6730/
Styffany6727/
Stephana6723/
Stiffany674/
Stéfanny674/
Stifanny673/
Sthéfane672/
Stéffane672/
Stefones672/
Stefanouych671/
Stéfanne671/
Stéfanes671/
Stéffany671/
Stéphani671/
Stefánné671/
Stephanaggi671/
Shtyfane671/
Sttifany671/
Styfanny671/
Stewfony671/
Stheffayner671/
Stifaine670/
Steffone670/

Stefani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stefani in the Hindi language
स्टेफनीstephani-
Stefani in the Marathi language
टेफनीtephani96.3
टॅफनीtephani3.7

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stefani
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