Stefess Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Stefess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stefess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands491:344,63638,971
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Stefess Last Name Facts

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

Stefess is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stefess? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Stefess is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Stefess live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 344,636. In The Netherlands Stefess is most numerous in: South Holland, where 67 percent reside, North Brabant, where 16 percent reside and Utrecht, where 14 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 2 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.

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