Stefer Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Stefer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 434 | 1:185,496 | 21,617 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Stefer (27) may also be a first name.
Stefer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stefer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Stefer (Russian: Стэфер) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stefer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 658,434th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,946,490 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Stefer reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Stefer is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held forename internationally, borne by 27 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 185,496. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent live and Bavaria, where 0 percent live. Beside Germany this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.
Stefer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Stefer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stefer surname decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Stefer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Stefer in the Russian language | ||
| Стэфер | stefer | - |
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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 Stefer
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