Steffey Surname

149,316th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Steffey Surname User-submission:

The German name Steffy, was formed from the given name Steffen, which comes from the Greek Stephanos, meaning 'crown.' Versions of this name are numerous throughout Christian Europe due to the martyr St. Steven.

Steffey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,9391:123,32713,131
England131:4,286,005132,302
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5711:87,9499,123

Steffey (30) may also be a first name.

Steffey Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The German name Steffy, was formed from the given name Steffen, which comes from the Greek Stephanos, meaning 'crown.' Versions of this name are numerous throughout Christian Europe due to the martyr St. Steven.

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Steffey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Steffey is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Steffey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steffey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 149,316th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,462,841 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Steffey are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Steffey is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 30 people.

Steffey is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,939 people, or 1 in 123,327. In The United States Steffey is most frequent in: Virginia, where 12 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Mexico, where 0 percent are found.

Steffey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Steffey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 515 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Steffey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Steffey last name are 11.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.81% being registered to vote for the political party.

Steffey earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.35% less than the national average, earning $41,270 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Steaffey930/
Steiffey930/
Steffy922,370/
Steffe921,409/
Stefey928/
Steffes866,213/
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Steffer86319/
Stiffey86287/
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Stefa671,103/
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Steffich6787/
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Stehfest6770/
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Steffey Reference & Research

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Steffy/Steffen FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Steffey
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