Steffus Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

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

Steffus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steffus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:9,538,393399,091
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Steffus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Steffus occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steffus? popularity and diffusion

Steffus is the 3,185,033rd most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Steffus live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 9,538,393. In The United States it is most frequent in: Indiana, where 82 percent are found, New Jersey, where 13 percent are found and Illinois, where 5 percent are found.

Steffus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Steffus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Steffus surname grew 380 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Steffus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Steffus surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70% being registered with the political party.

Steffus earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $49,443 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steffeus931/
Steffous931/
Stefus9218/
Shtefus8613/
Steffeu867/
Steffuy861/
Staffus860/
Stefu831,049/
Shtefush805/
Stefos771,327/
Stefou77967/
Stefut77167/
Stofus773/
Štefus773/
Stefuc771/
Stefuț771/
Stafus771/
Stefusová751/
Stefusova751/
Stedfut715/
Stephus711/
Stefaux711/
Stoifus711/
Shtofus711/
Ştefu67136/
Stifu678/
Stepheus674/
Stephaus673/
Stefault671/
Stephuis670/
Štefuš6210/
Stafuz623/
Stifoss5718/
Stephou5715/
Staifou575/
Stepheu571/
Stephau571/
Stéfaux571/
Stephuy571/
Štefušová5018/
Stephaudt501/
Štefuhová501/

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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 Steffus
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