Where Does The Last Name Steger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Steger is found most in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms: Stéger, Šteger or Štéger. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Steger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 23,613^th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 317,526 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Steger reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Steger is also the 1,336,256^th most common forename on earth. It is borne by 55 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 9,046 people, or 1 in 8,900. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 52 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Other than Germany it occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Austria, where 13 percent are found.

Steger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Steger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Steger surname expanded 779 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 170 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Steger Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Steger last name are 17.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.88% being registered with the party.

The amount Steger earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.23% less than the national average, earning 251,847 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 137.01% more than the national average, earning R 563,232 per year; in United States they earn 5.26% more than the national average, earning $45,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.92% more than the national average, earning $66,536 CAD per year.