Stefanus Surname

90,605th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Stefanus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stefanus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia3,2231:74885
Indonesia1,8611:71,0647,657
South Africa1091:497,04340,551
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
East Timor11:1,215,928507
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Stefanus (47,062) may also be a first name.

Stefanus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stefanus (Russian: Стефанус) occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stefanus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 90,605th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,377,868 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Stefanus are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Stefanus is also the 19,466th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 47,062 people.

The last name Stefanus is most frequently occurring in Namibia, where it is borne by 3,223 people, or 1 in 748. In Namibia Stefanus is most numerous in: Ohangwena Region, where 27 percent reside, Omusati Region, where 20 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Namibia Stefanus occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 35 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Stefanus Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Stefanus earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.24% less than the national average, earning R 103,992 per year and in United States they earn 49.24% more than the national average, earning $64,396 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Stefanus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stefanus in the Russian language
Стефанусstefanus-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Stefanus
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