Stefur Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Stefur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Stefur Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Štefur (3) are calculated separately.

Stefur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stefur is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Štefur. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stefur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Stefur reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Stefur is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,923,378. In Sweden Stefur is primarily concentrated in: Jämtland County, where 50 percent live and Skåne County, where 50 percent live. Not including Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Štefur943/
Stefure9217/
Stedfurd861/
Stefor830/
Stefoor773/
Staffur771/
Steffor770/
Stephure7112/
Staffeur714/
Štefurová671/

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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 Stefur
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