Stefen Surname

447,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 762 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Stefen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stefen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4491:476,78018,030
Germany1501:536,70344,788
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
Poland321:1,187,77377,523
United States261:13,940,728505,428
India211:36,526,923420,161
France171:3,907,219231,005
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
China21:683,660,78330,601
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Stefen (3,639) may also be a first name.

Stefen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stefen (Bengali: স্টেফেন, Hindi: स्टीफेन, Marathi: टेफेन, Russian: Стефен) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stefen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 447,229th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 9,563,709 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Stefen live; 59 percent live in South America and 59 percent live in Luso-South America. Stefen is also the 117,117th most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 3,639 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 449 people, or 1 in 476,780. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Santa Catarina, where 52 percent live, São Paulo, where 25 percent live and Paraná, where 8 percent live. Not including Brazil it occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Stefen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stefen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 186 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stefen Last Name Statistics demography

Stefen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.23% more than the national average, earning $58,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Stefen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stefen in the Bengali language
স্টেফেনstephena66.67
স্টীফেনstiphena33.33
Stefen in the Marathi language
टेफेनtephena62.5
तेफेनtephena31.25
टेफेणtephena6.25
Stefen in the Hindi language
स्टीफेनstiphena60
स्टेफेनstephena40
Stefen in the Russian language
Стефенstefen-

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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 Stefen
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