Steffns Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Colombia

Steffns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steffns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Steffns Last Name Facts

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

Steffns occurs most in Brazil. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Steffns? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Steffns reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 64 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 13,379,646. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Santa Catarina, where 75 percent live, Pará, where 13 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 13 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Steffns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Steffns has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Steffns last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Steffns Last Name Statistics demography

Steffns earn somewhat more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 9.75% more than the national average, earning $24,916,600 COP per year.

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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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  • 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 Steffns
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